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In last week’s post, we have talked about large numbers and their importance to scientific studies and everyday life. In this post, we talk about one of the most famous large numbers: googol.
A googol is the name of the number which is 
The term googol was coined in 1938 by Milton Sirrota (he was 9 years old the time he invented the term), nephew of Edward Kasner, an American mathematician. Kasner was famous for his book Mathematics and the Imagination
A cross between Crocodile Hunter and Bill Nye the Science Guy, The Number Hunter is an educational, web-based TV show for preteens. » Read more
As mathematics teachers, we often need images of things we draw or scribble. Sometimes, we also need to take a picture or a snapshot of our screen. There are many ways to do this on PCs and Macs. In Windows for instance, we press the Print Screen key and on Macs, we press the key combinations Command+Shift+3 (try replacing 3 with 4 or 5 and see what happens). However, with the wide use of tablets nowadays, it is also important to know to perform this function on then such as iPads.
Now, how do we print screen on iPads?
With just a few steps, it is possible to take a snapshot of your iPad screen.