Sarah never smiled in my classroom. At least not with her eyes. She spoke under her breath. Whispers of words I couldn’t usually hear. She is one of the many students who I remember because despite my ...

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This article addresses a gap in many, if not all, introductory mathematical statistics textbooks, namely, transforming a random variable so that it better mimics a normal distribution. Virtually all ...

Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, Vol. 143, No. 9 (SEPTEMBER 2015), pp. 3815-3826 (12 pages) Let E be an elliptic curve defined over a number field F and K/F a quadratic extension. For ...