Saturday, June 8, 2013

Abe Lincoln, math whiz? Notebook pages suggest he was well-schooled
[ Sat, 08 Jun 2013 00:01:00 GMT ]
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Two math-notebook pages recently authenticated as belonging to Abraham Lincoln suggest the 16th president, who was known to downplay his formal education, may have spent more time in school than usually thought.And the Illinois State University math professors behind the discovery say the work shows Lincoln was no slouch when it came to numbers.Professors Nerida Ellerton and ...
    


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