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| Sketches in (hopefully) order: | ||||
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| 15950 | 118-01 | SHOW OPEN | 0:46 | BUMPER |
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| 13140 | 118-02 | PERFECT SQUARES | 3:25 | SONG |
| A blues band sings about square numbers and graphically suggests their connection to geometry. | ||||
| 12521 | 118-03 | MUSEUM - 1 | 1:12 | STUDIO |
| A painter sees a square array of dots and paints numerals that are square numbers - 1,4,9 and 16. | ||||
| 12540 | 118-04 | TROJAN PIE | 4:38 | STUDIO |
| In order to sneak behind Trojan walls, a wily Greek builds the Trojan pie - a triangular wedge designed for 36 soldiers, a triangular number. | ||||
| 12522 | 118-05 | MUSEUM - 2 | 0:57 | PART |
| A painter sees a triangular array of dots and paints numerals that are triangular numbers - 1,3,6, and 10. | ||||
| 11874 | 118-06 | GROANING WALL IV/ CELEBRITY | 1:46 | STUDIO |
| Tempest Bledsoe, one of the "Cosby" kids, asks the cast mathmematical riddles - all of which have a mathematical theme. | ||||
| 12523 | 118-07 | MUSEUM - 3 | 0:49 | PART |
| A museum visitor returns to the painter and tells him that he understands his paintings now - he has been depicting square and triangular numbers. | ||||
| 16900 | 118-08 | NEWSROOM INTERRUPT: 6 (SQ. NUMBER DEF) | 0:11 | BUMPER |
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| 16940 | 118-09 | BUT WHO'S MULTIPLYING: 11 | 4:35 | GAME SHOW |
| Two contestants attempt to cover three numbers in a row by selecting factors of these numbers from the Factor Board - and calling out the resultant product. | ||||
| 11023 | 118-10 | MATHNET:TRIAL OF GEORGE FRANKLY-3 | 9:24 | MATHNET |
| The Mathnetters search a database for all the people George has arrested. They cannot find two who borke into a bank's computer system and manipulated the decimal points of their account balances. | ||||
| Sketch Count: | 10 | |||
| Episode Length(may exclude credits): | 27:43 | |||
Notes: Emphasis: Figurate Numbers