Quotable maths: Armstrong

"I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer, born under the second law of thermodynamics, steeped in steam tables, in love with free-body diagrams, transformed by Laplace and propelled by compressible flow." - Neil Armstrong

Colin

Colin is a Weymouth maths tutor, author of several Maths For Dummies books and A-level maths guides. He started Flying Colours Maths in 2008. He lives with an espresso pot and nothing to prove.

Tags: careers, definition, perseverance.

Where do you teach?

I teach in my home in Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth.

It's a 15-minute walk from Weymouth station, and it's on bus routes 3, 8 and X53. On-road parking is available nearby.

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I’m missing @MathsJam to nurse a cold. Who has any good puzzles for me?
Yesterday at 9:02 pm
Psst, have you seen what they do to books they can’t sell? twitter.com/alex_christofi/sta…
Yesterday at 11:57 am
“I’m not sure I can trust juvenile chick-sorting to my mobile phone,” said Tom, apprehensively.
Yesterday at 9:04 am
“How many days old are you?” www.flyingcoloursmaths.co.uk/h…
January 20, 2020 10:00 am
“I appreciate this is a longer poem, but we pay by the stanza, not by the line,” said Tom, perversely.
January 20, 2020 8:57 am

Quotable maths: Armstrong

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