NoonPi Blog – Category Tuesday Tidbits

NoonPi Blog – Category Tuesday Tidbits2024-09-05T13:05:29-04:00
1November 2021

The Construction of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge

November 1st, 2021|Categories: Tuesday Tidbits|3 Comments

The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most internationally recognized symbols of California. Initially designed by engineer Joseph Baermann Strauss in 1917, the Golden Gate Bridge links San Francisco and Marin County and spans the Golden Gate Strait, which separates San Francisco Bay from the Pacific Ocean ...

3September 2021

Why the U.S. Isn’t On the Metric System

September 3rd, 2021|Categories: Tuesday Tidbits|27 Comments

Try ordering a 113.3981-grammer burger at your local McDonald’s or Burger King. And then don’t be surprised when they don’t understand your order! That’s because the United States has not yet fully adopted the metric system. As a result, most U.S. citizens are not familiar with it ...

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