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When is a milestone really an embarrassment? Stanford professor Maryam Mirzakhani, who became the first woman to win the prestigious Fields Medal in mathematics on Wednesday, certainly deserves recognition for her accomplishments. But for her field, the ...
2014-08-17 06:36:00
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Stanford University research carried out on elementary school-age children has revealed that drilling children on simple addition and multiplication may pay off.
2014-08-17 09:28:00
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Wednesday was an important day for gender equity in mathematics. For the first time, the Fields Medal was awarded to a woman — my colleague at Stanford University, Maryam Mirzakhani. It is a much-deserved prize for one of the most exciting mathematicians ...
2014-08-17 12:50:00
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Indian children with a bent for mathematics need to be encouraged to pursue the subject rather than being pushed into engineering and other fields, suggests Princeton University professor Manjul Bhargava. The first Indian-origin winner of the Fields Medal ...
2014-08-17 09:59:00
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PLARIDEL, BULACAN — Mathematics is one of the most feared subjects in school. If there is one subject that many students in elementary would most easily fail first, it would be mathematics.
2014-08-07 12:02:04
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But it will help you get closer to being right more often than not. Jordan Ellenberg is a former math child prodigy who has a PhD in mathematics from Harvard and is a current mathematics professor at UW-Madison. His book spends nearly 450 pages telling ...
2014-08-17 12:36:00
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This is their prize too. I hope it will inspire more young people in India to take up mathematics and the sciences in general. We've heard the story of your early interest in mathematics including the orange-pyramid story. How early can a child grasp ...
2014-08-17 12:56:00
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Needless to say, this is their prize too. I hope it may also inspire more young people in India to take up mathematics and the sciences in general! We've heard the story of your early interest in mathematics including the orange-pyramid story. How early ...
2014-08-17 02:05:00
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