Wednesday, June 8, 2011

special assignment 1

Did I know about Wolfram Alpha?
Not at all, but I am amazed at the statistics and the information such as the ranking that it also had on it.
Did I know about GoogleSquared?
No. technology is amazing these days, and as it is still changing and being worked on, no telling what google will come up with next.
Percentage of China population is the population of the United States?
approximately 24 percent
Percentage of India population is the population of the United States?
approximately 25 percent
Thoughts of Facts from "Did You Know"
I am amazed that in years time, statistics can change so rapidly
Wolfram Alpha and Google Squared useful for you and your students? why or why not?
Yes! Anything can be useful for anyone. Such random facts that students may want to know, and they can just get on the internet and have an answer.

1 comment:

  1. It's not just the change that is fascinating. It is the sheer size of the populations of india and China when compared to the population of the United States.

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