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As the National Mathematics Advisory Panel presented its long-awaited report, "Foundations for Success," to President Bush at the White House last Thursday, California educators were deep into the process of choosing new math programs for use in classrooms over the next seven years.
2008-03-19 04:42:00
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JEAN-Benoît Dunckel (JB) holds what is probably a rare distinction. He studied mathematics before forming his band, Air, in 1995 with Nicolas Godin. Not only is he smart, but he’s also charming, witty and a composer of considerable grace. And he has reason to be content.
2008-03-19 02:34:30
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SPRINGFIELD — Wittenberg University has been given $338,400 for scholarship awards to science, technology and engineering majors, as well as others in mathematics, medicine and related education fields.
2008-03-19 03:01:41
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Seven-year-old Sumit Katiyar is an expert hand at 'fusion mathematics
2008-03-19 04:32:21
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To encourage research in mathematics and the sciences, Infosys and National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), IISc, has constituted a Rs 10-lakh Infosys Mathematics Award.
2008-03-19 04:03:26
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Mexico and the St. Lucie County School District are partnering to allow adults who speak Spanish but little to no English to earn a Mexican high school diploma at a county school. The district will receive 300 Spanish language textbooks about world history, literature, geography, science and mathematics to be used at Chester A. Moore Elementary School, Port St. Lucie High School, Oak Hammock ...
2008-03-18 09:26:34
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Though the number of U.S. college women majoring in mathematics continues to increase, the percentage of new female PhDs in the field has leveled off since 1999, This trend disturbs two mathematics professors at NYC College of Technology, Victoria Gitman and Delaram Kahrobaei, and they are doing all they can to change it, including producing a May 2 conference with NSF funding.
2008-03-19 10:17:00
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Clarke was an ardent promoter of the idea that humanity's destiny lay beyond the confines of Earth - a vision served most vividly by "2001: A Space Odyssey."
2008-03-19 03:26:37
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BASKING RIDGE, N.J. ( Map ) - BASKING RIDGE, N.J., March 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Business is once again joining with the National Engineers Week Foundation to present the 2008 Global Marathon For, By and About Women in Engineering, which educates and informs women worldwide about opportunities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
2008-03-19 05:35:47
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Christopher Ray was a mathematics major at Alabama State University when he made a decision that changed his life.
2008-03-19 02:13:25
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A Mathematics Week was organised by the Mathematics Committee of Sekolah Rendah Haji Tarif, Mukim Tamoi. The event included "Mental Computation", quizzes for the lower and upper primary students and "Breakfast Maths" before lessons.
2008-03-19 12:43:20
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Arthur C. Clarke, a visionary science fiction writer who wrote "2001: A Space Odyssey" and won worldwide acclaim with more than 100 books on space, science and the future, died Wednesday, an aide said. He was 90.
2008-03-18 09:56:18
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