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Glossary of Mathematical Mistakes
URL: http://www.mathmistakes.com/

Description:
"This is a list of mathematical mistakes made over and over by advertisers, the media, reporters, politicians, activists, and in general many non-math people." Topics include explanations of Y2K, the lottery, correlation theories, and new area codes. Includes a glossary of related terms.

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Mathematics

LII Database Information:
Record 17332 created by on 10/10/1999
Last modification on 03/07/2004
Published: 10/10/1999  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/17332