Volume 15

1979

Issue 1

Once upon a time, in a kingdom beset by evil influences, a benevolent king condemed his court sorcerer to death for casting evil spells and being in league with the devil.

Issue 2

The following question appeared in the 1978 Higher School Certificate 2-unit and 3-unit Mathematics exams:

Issue 3

The mathematics taught in schools consists mainly of arithmetic, elementary algebra (linear and quadratic equations), some plane geometry, the elements of calculus (simple differentiation and integration), and possibly some statistics.