Bruce Bernzweig


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Careers for Math Majors Have You Considered Becoming a Lawyer?

What careers are open to a person with a degree in mathematics? If you're like most people then you'll probably answer this question by answering "math teacher". With a bit more thought you may even think of other careers such as actuary, statistician, or even forecaster. Yet, the career paths for those who hold a degree in mathematics are many. While the ability to solve a partial... (posted by Bruce 2 years 270 days ago.)
Calculating the Costs of a Rental Calculator: The Price Doesn't Add Up!

With the economy and job market in a deep hole as a back drop, students (and their parents) are going back to school with a keen eye on costs. They can no longer get by with a pad of paper and a handful of pencils. Each year the list of supplies grows longer and the items increase in cost. Among the supplies that students would rate as budget busting is the graphing calculator, now... (posted by Bruce 2 years 280 days ago.)
Buying a Graphing Calculator Don't Buy the Calculator with a QWERTY Keyboard.

If you're in the market for a graphing calculator you'll notice that they have become quite sophisticated pieces of technology. The latest models from top companies such as HP and Texas Instruments have features that a few years ago would have been considered the realm of science fiction. If you are buying a graphing calculator because you will be taking the SAT or other... (posted by Bruce 2 years 281 days ago.)