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The Tribune is reporting the death of University of Chicago math professor Paul Sally, a towering figure on campus with whom my son, a 2012 graduate, worked closely. Our family is just one of many families that are deeply grateful for his life and work.
2014-01-15 12:04:00
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Annual convention gathers in the city for the first time in a decade What's six thousand mathematicians, divided by 2,500 talks and multiplied by four days?
2014-01-15 07:48:45
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BLOOMINGTON, Ill.— A team of three Illinois Wesleyan students—Tung Nguyen ’15, Anh Dao ’15, Duc Nguyen ’17— placed first out of 60 teams in the 19th Annual Michigan Autumn Take Home (MATH) Challenge. The team-oriented, regional competition took ...
2014-01-15 03:53:00
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South Korea has some of the highest math scores in the world. On the 2012 PISA math test, the mean score for a South Korean student was 70 points higher than for an American student. Lots of theories have been floated about why South Korean students do so ...
2014-01-15 06:53:00
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The IEB are keen to appoint the right person for this post and the salary will reflect this. The Interim Executive Board is seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic Lead Practitioner for Mathematics to add further strength to our Mathematics department.
2014-01-15 12:28:34
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Mnguni, who has become a father figure to most of his students, believes that once they start excelling in mathematics their other subjects also improve because of the kids’ new-found confidence. However, he has noted that poor language skills ...
2014-01-14 10:22:00
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Instead, they first turned to mathematics and asked themselves ... As to the problem of stability, Dr. Ristroph said they solved it from an engineering perspective, but the math is still not settled. “We don’t really understand for the ...
2014-01-15 02:26:00
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Norwegian students solved nearly 5 million algebra equations in a week long challenge, using an app aimed at popularizing mathematics among children whose maths skills have been steadily sliding in international rankings. Students hoped to just beat the previous record of 40,000 equations set by students in Washington state using the Dragonbox app; "This has been a mind-blowing experience for us ...
2014-01-15 09:39:46
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Panelists focus on mathematics in the professional world.
2014-01-15 09:15:30
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Dr. Zoltan Dienes, 96, of Wolfville, a celebrated academic in the field of mathematics education, died Jan. 11. A memorial service is scheduled for Jan. 18 at 10 a.m. at the Wolfville Baptist Church. Comments and condolences may also be contributed to this website. Three years ago he was ...
2014-01-15 08:55:38
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Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford, which furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide.
2014-01-15 05:28:41
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The plan also includes partnering with school boards to increase the number of teachers with mathematics qualifications and continuing to promote balanced learning that focuses on critical thinking and problem solving, and practice in basic math operations.
2014-01-14 07:42:00
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CH2M HILL and Rockwell Collins have joined forces with the Technology Student Association in support of STEM education and the association’s annual TEAMS competition, Tests of Engineering Aptitude, Mathematics, and Science. Corporate support will bolster outreach capabilities for the program. (PRWeb January 15, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/TEAMS/corporatesponsors ...
2014-01-15 03:51:42
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David Lomen, a former UA professor in mathematics, died on Nov. 15, 2013 after a three-year fight with cancer.
2014-01-15 12:15:07
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