{"id":1170,"date":"2009-03-03T01:00:18","date_gmt":"2009-03-03T06:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/2009\/03\/03\/happy-square-root-day-gmanewstv-3309-math-fans-to-observe-square-root-day-odds-and-ends-official-website-of-gma-news-and-public-affairs-latest-philippine-news-beta\/"},"modified":"2009-03-03T01:00:18","modified_gmt":"2009-03-03T06:00:18","slug":"happy-square-root-day-gmanewstv-3309-math-fans-to-observe-square-root-day-odds-and-ends-official-website-of-gma-news-and-public-affairs-latest-philippine-news-beta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2009\/03\/03\/happy-square-root-day-gmanewstv-3309-math-fans-to-observe-square-root-day-odds-and-ends-official-website-of-gma-news-and-public-affairs-latest-philippine-news-beta\/","title":{"rendered":"-Happy Square Root Day!-GMANews.TV &#8211; 3\/3\/09: Math fans to observe Square Root Day &#8211; Odds and Ends &#8211; Official Website of GMA News and Public Affairs &#8211; Latest Philippine News &#8211; BETA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"zemanta-img\" style=\"margin: 1em; display: block;\">\n<div>\n<dl class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 212px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Image:Complex_sqrt_leaf1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"function Sqrt[z] in the complex plane\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/e\/e2\/Complex_sqrt_leaf1.jpg\/202px-Complex_sqrt_leaf1.jpg\" alt=\"function Sqrt[z] in the complex plane\" width=\"202\" height=\"202\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd zemanta-img-attribution\" style=\"font-size: 0.8em;\">Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Image:Complex_sqrt_leaf1.jpg\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p>3\/3\/09: Math fans to observe <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Square root day\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Square_root_day\">Square Root Day<\/a><br \/>\n03\/03\/2009 | 08:58 AM<br \/>\n<a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Redwood City, California\" rel=\"geolocation\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=37.4827777778,-122.236111111&amp;spn=0.1,0.1&amp;q=37.4827777778,-122.236111111%20%28Redwood%20City%2C%20California%29&amp;t=h\">REDWOOD CITY, California<\/a> \u2014 Dust off the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Slide rule\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slide_rule\">slide rules<\/a> and recharge the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Calculator\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Calculator\">calculators<\/a>. Square Root Day is upon us.<br \/>\nThe math-buffs&#8217; holiday, which only occurs nine times each century, falls on Tuesday \u2014 3\/3\/09 (for the mathematically challenged, three is the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Square root\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Square_root\">square root<\/a> of nine).<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gmanews.tv\/story\/151093\/3\/3\/09-Math-fans-to-observe-Square-Root-Day\">GMANews.TV &#8211; 3\/3\/09: Math fans to observe Square Root Day &#8211; Odds and Ends &#8211; Official Website of GMA News and Public Affairs &#8211; Latest Philippine News &#8211; BETA<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Zemified by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/reblog.zemanta.com\/zemified\/0b516da2-de93-4c65-8dee-9010fd26e371\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: medium none; float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.zemanta.com\/reblog_e.png?w=525\" alt=\"Reblog this post [with Zemanta]\" \/><\/a><span class=\"zem-script more-related\"><script src=\"http:\/\/static.zemanta.com\/readside\/loader.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image via Wikipedia 3\/3\/09: Math fans to observe Square Root Day 03\/03\/2009 | 08:58 AM REDWOOD CITY, California \u2014 Dust off the slide rules and recharge the calculators. Square Root Day is upon us. The math-buffs&#8217; holiday, which only occurs nine times each century, falls on Tuesday \u2014 3\/3\/09 (for the mathematically challenged, three is &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2009\/03\/03\/happy-square-root-day-gmanewstv-3309-math-fans-to-observe-square-root-day-odds-and-ends-official-website-of-gma-news-and-public-affairs-latest-philippine-news-beta\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;-Happy Square Root Day!-GMANews.TV &#8211; 3\/3\/09: Math fans to observe Square Root Day &#8211; Odds and Ends &#8211; Official Website of GMA News and Public Affairs &#8211; Latest Philippine News &#8211; BETA&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[284,477,906,918,1185,1290,1330,1331],"class_list":["post-1170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funny","tag-calculator","tag-education","tag-math","tag-medical-and-scientific","tag-recreation","tag-slide-rule","tag-square-root","tag-square-root-day"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}