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We don’t normally associate mathematics with painting, but Renaissance great Piero della Francesca did. You can see this reflected in a first-time-in-America show of his work at the Frick Collection in Manhattan. “Brave New World” author A ...
2013-03-08 12:35:19
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LAHORE: As many as 62 speakers from 27 countries have participated in the 6th international conference on 21st century mathematics, organized by the School of Mathematical Sciences (ASSMS) of Government College University, Lahore (GCU).
2013-03-08 11:08:05
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A new maths exam nicknamed the ‘M-level’ is to be introduced to try to reverse the UK’s poor record in the subject beyond the age of 16. Education Secretary Michael Gove and education minister Elizabeth Truss have drawn up proposals for a new ‘core ...
2013-03-08 12:08:00
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It's no secret that we still have a long way to go before achieving gender equity in the fields collectively known as STEM: science, technology, engineering and mathematics. But what better way to derive inspiration than to reflect upon those ...
2013-03-08 09:40:37
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For some people, who have a learning disability known as dyscalculia, trouble with numbers goes well beyond difficulty remembering times tables. KIM NEWTH meets Christchurch researcher Dr Anna Wilson, who is exploring how the brain may hold the key to overcoming this disability.
2013-03-08 07:21:39
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The impetus for this high-minded task is Moody’s Mega Math Challenge, an Internet-based applied math contest organized by the Pennsylvania-based Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM). The goal: to spotlight the relevancy and power of ...
2013-03-07 06:16:59
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Eight mathematics students from SUNY Potsdam and Clarkson University traveled to Pachuca, Mexico, over the winter break for a study-abroad experience. “It was a lot of fun. It didn’t feel like we were studying math,” said Kathleen L.
2013-03-07 08:03:00
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“As a long-time Maple user, I am very excited about The Möbius Project,” said Dr. Douglas Meade, Department of Mathematics, University of South Carolina. “Now I will be able to share the work I prepare in Maple with others, and see the types of ...
2013-03-08 07:24:27
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New team setting up collaborative space in Gross Hall
2013-03-08 10:02:45
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In 1986, the Joint Policy Board for Mathematics began promoting Mathematics Awareness Month during April. Its goal is to increase public understanding of and appreciation for mathematics . In support of Mathematics Awareness Month, Ohio University...
2013-03-08 12:05:35
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ROCKLIN, CA - Sierra College math faculty braved below freezing temperatures to get a behind the scenes tour of what it takes to keep chair lifts operating at Northstar California Resort. They gathered examples of the mathematics that maintenance technicians apply in their work that can be shared in college classes.
2013-03-08 09:01:56
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Reprinted with permission from The Man of Numbers: Fibonacci's Arithmetic Revolution, by Keith Devlin. Copyright © 2011, by Bloomsbury Publishing. [More]
2013-03-08 09:13:58
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For Vancouver Island University mathematics professor Dave Bigelow, a talent for numbers as well as acting has proven to be a winning combination. The 52-year-old mathematician and actor has found many ways to combine his skills, in the classroom and the theatre.
2013-03-07 05:06:38
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Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Applied Lease Finance: A Practitioner's Guide to Leasing"
2013-03-08 04:17:00
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MOUNTVERNON— Inspiring girls to get excited about science, technology, engineering, agriculture and mathematics was the topic Thursday of a White House Roundtable.
2013-03-07 11:56:00
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