Metaphor is defined as: a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money). broadly : figurative language. -Merriam Webster dictionary Math, in the case of this blog, will encompass a wide range of mathematics […]
Introduction
Welcome to Metaphoric Math
It’s about to get geeky. Math is a polarizing subject. Most people either love or hate it. Those who struggle to grasp the concepts often swear they will never use math in everyday life, while math nerds make their case for its daily applications with chart and graphs and percentages and statistics. I fall somewhere […]