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Growing up, Craig Fay develops strategies to hide how terrible he is at math.
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After Will Tran accidentally cheats his way to a high school math award, he has to grapple with whether or not to come clean.
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As an unconsenting "face of diversity" at a statistics conference, Dan Simpson contemplates the role of his gay identity in his academic life.
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Inspired by her grandfather, Kitty Yang becomes a math teacher, but soon realizes she misses being a student.
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Looking to connect with new people, mathematician Seth Cottrell sets up an ‘Ask a Mathematician’ booth at Burning Man.
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As a first-year math teacher, Matt Baker feels overwhelmed -- especially when his principal is less than supportive.
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Patrick Honner starts to doubt his lifelong love of math when graduate school becomes a lonely experience.
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After a confrontation with a student, math teacher Sage Forbes-Gray begins to question whether she's the ally she thought she was.
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Mathematician and comic book writer Jason Rodriguez feels torn between separate cultural and professional identities.
Read MorePiper Harron: The Liberated Mathematician
Mathematician Piper Harron deals with harassment after standing up for diversity in math.
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After a reluctant start, mathematician Ken Ono makes an unexpected discovery.
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Vanessa Vakharia faces her first day as student teacher of a math class.
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Lew Lefton tries to succeed as both a math professor and a math comedian.
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Saad Sarwana is finally about to win a high school award, but in his way is a math problem even the teacher got wrong.
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As a mathematician, Adriana Salerno is used to solving problems, but depression is something else entirely.
Read MoreAlex Bellos: Your Favorite Number
Alex Bellos is surprised that people ask him what his favorite number is, so he decides to ask everyone what theirs is.
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While teaching a math class, Nisse Greenberg is troubled by his student's name, and his own.
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When Edward Frenkel is told he won't be accepted to a Russian university because his father is Jewish, he decides to take the admissions exam anyway.
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