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For 30 years, he held the Lucasian Chair of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge, the same chair held by Isaac Newton in the late 1600s. He gave it up in October 2009 when he reached retirement age. His specialty is cosmology, the study of the ...
2011-01-20 11:56:00
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Sen. Jay Rockefeller, right, talks to students at Park Middle School about the importance of the new America COMPETES Act and STEM Education to our state’s economic future.
2011-01-20 11:25:41
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Mrs. Hitchcock, a daughter of a prosperous Massachusetts farmer, was precocious enough as a teenager to teach botany, mathematics and astronomy at Deerfield Academy. In 1821 she married Edward, a former Deerfield colleague. While raising six children ...
2011-01-20 04:40:00
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Just before Christmas, I was involved in organising a chess tournament in Nkandla, in rural KwaZulu-Natal. I am a trustee of a chess trust and the trust was asked by President Jacob Zuma to arrange the tournament. Zuma is himself a keen chess player and ...
2011-01-20 04:11:00
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Macmillan Academy is an outstanding school with 1500 students on roll including 375 in the Post 16 phase. The 2008 OFSTED report headline was, "Macmillan Academy is providing an outstanding education for its students". We are seeking to appoint a Head of ...
2011-01-20 04:18:00
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Some of us may fancy ourselves immensely popular, magnanimously bestowing our friendship on worthy peers. But in truth, mathematics professor John Allen Paulos says, our friends are likely more popular than us. Over at Scientific American, Paulos tells us why. It's a matter of probability, he argues: We are all more likely to become friends with someone who has a lot of friends than we are to ...
2011-01-20 02:54:51
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Here's proof that Indians have a flair for mathematics. Indians scored higher than the global average in GMAT’s quantitative section that tests math skills in 2010.
2011-01-20 04:16:34
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From September 2011 we are looking for 2 dynamic classroom practitioners with a genuine enthusiasm for the teaching and learning of mathematics to join this thriving and successful school.
2011-01-20 02:25:05
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Topic: Malaria Modeling and Control Meeting dates: June 15 -17, 2011 Location: NIMBioS at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Organizers: Miranda I. Teboh-Ewungkem (Dept. of Mathematics, Lafayette College, Easton, PA); Folashade Agusto (NIMBioS, Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville); Frederick Baliraine (Univ. California, San Francisco, Dept. of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, San Francisco ...
2011-01-20 08:22:19
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His career in higher mathematics and his passion for classical music can't be divided.
2011-01-20 08:56:01
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Required for 26th April 2011. The responsibilities of the postholder will be:- To lead and manage Mathematics Education at Camborne Science & Community College to ensure it achieves an embedded ‘outstanding’ status in line with that currently held in Science.
2011-01-20 12:10:05
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The poor performance of students in Mathematics has become a source of worry to many. The solutions to this problem have been raised by many experts in the field, yet the problem tends to persist. Chika Mefor writes that the solution proffered should not ...
2011-01-20 04:30:00
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