Santa Monica High School team wins National Science Bowl

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Secretary of Energy Samuel W. Bodman left poses with the 2008 National Science Bowl winners from Santa Monica High School second left to right coach Ingo Gaida Ian Fels Scheffler Marino Di Franco Dimitry Petrenko and Alexandre Boulgakov at the Nation ...
Secretary of Energy Samuel W. Bodman, left, poses with the 2008 National Science Bowl winners from Santa Monica High School, second left to right, coach Ingo Gaida, Ian Fels Scheffler, Marino Di Franco, Dimitry Petrenko and Alexandre Boulgakov at the National Science Bowl in Washington, Monday, May 5, 2008.(AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson)

(AP) -- Four California high school students used a complex mathematical function called a Maclaurin series to come up with the correct answer - "two-thirds" - Monday to win the Energy Department's annual National Science Bowl.


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