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Have We Been Measuring Mountains All Wrong?
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Have We Been Measuring Mountains All Wrong?
What makes a mountain truly impressive? Most people will point to Mount Everest, the tallest peak above sea level. But there are other mountains out there that may not win a prize for height, yet still evoke a sense of awe. How, then, do we quantify greatness? For National Geographic, Gordy Megroz explores this question and profiles Kai Xu, a 23-year-old mathematician who devised a method to calculate grandeur. Xu’s formula factors in a mountain…
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