Archive for August, 2007

How to Ace an IQ Test

August 26th, 2007

I was researching intelligence quotient and IQ tests on Wikipedia. I stumbled upon, as one always does on Wikipedia, an interesting kind of IQ test: Raven’s Progressive Matrices.
It had a link at the bottom to an iq test: http://www.iqtest.dk/main.swf. It’s pretty interesting. I recommend you check it out. You know how [...]

IQ

August 25th, 2007

I was eating in the Center for Jewish Life at Princeton the other day last Spring. I was eating with Chris, who was introducing me to his friend Yue. He’s a brilliant guy who had taken Graph Theory the year before. We were asking him questions about a problem that troubled us.
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