Math breakthrough inspires local educator
Salem mathematician Sophia Wood is not a fan of multiplication tables.
“There’s so many people that hate math,” she said. “And maybe they wouldn’t if they had the art aspect, the visually appealing beauty of math and how to think. Not this computation stuff that we obsess over… I’m not a big fan of rote memorization.”
Wood, who has over 20 years of experience in engineering and math education, now produces content at the online…
