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In this 21st century, students should be able to use both kinds of languages, and one is not a substitute for the other. Christine Shannon is a professor of computer science and mathematics at Centre College.
2015-02-03 01:53:00
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Expected value is a term used in probability mathematics to describe the long-term average outcomes of a given scenario. In dice, the expected value is 3.5, because, in the long run, due to the law of large numbers, the arithmetic mean of the values will ...
2015-02-03 03:45:00
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“CSM, like all community colleges, has a diverse student body and some of our students are quite amazing,” Steven Hundert, CSM mathematics professor, said. Hundert along with professors Jim Cleary, Josh Groseck, Sarah Hand, Sandra Poinsett, Tom ...
2015-02-03 03:49:00
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The latest play by Bangalore Little Theatre explores the relation between two great mathematicians Ramanujan and GH Hardy Bangalore Little Theatre's latest initiative Weekend Theatre tries to enable working professionals to explore their potential by only ...
2015-02-03 08:47:00
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Improvement. 93.4 per cent of the candidates passed compared to 2013’s 91.2 per cent. KAMPALA. According to the Uganda National Examinations Board statistics, Division Four had the largest number of candidates among the four pass grades. A total of ...
2015-02-03 03:57:00
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The traditional division between the liberal arts and the STEM disciplines of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics is, I believe, artificial and obsolete. As a physicist, a former dean of engineering at Brown University, and dean of the College ...
2015-02-03 10:36:00
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"What Gov. Abbott is missing is that the teacher in the video is doing much more than teaching a fact," said Valerie Mills, president of the National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics. "She is helping students to build an understanding of operations ...
2015-02-03 08:40:00
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But now, with the help of CERN-level mathematics and computers, researchers have evidence that the appropriately named Booker was off by just one, probably. “I did some distance similarity metric calculations and machine clustering to see if I could ...
2015-02-03 11:16:00
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Saint James School’s Mathematics Team Bravo won first place, for the third straight year, at Auburn University’s College of Sciences and Mathematics High School “AMP’d Challenge” on Jan. 24. The students competed against other teams to solve 10 ...
2015-02-03 09:04:00
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"If you look at skin, there's a harder layer of tissue, and underneath is a softer layer, and you see these wrinkling patterns that make fingerprints," says Jörn Dunkel, assistant professor of mathematics at MIT. "Could you, in principle, predict these ...
2015-02-03 08:22:00
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By KATHLEEN BITTER While many Cornell undergraduates may dread their partial differential equations course, Prof. Charles Smart, mathematics, has made PDEs his full-time job. Used to describe the behavior of materials at a microscopic level, these equations can assess the influence of a drum’s shape on its sound or create […]
2015-02-03 07:09:45
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The NE math department will host workshops to prepare students for the Jim Bolen Mathematics Competition. Registration is not required. For more information, contact math associate professor Olena Shevchenko at olena.shevchenko@tccd.edu. Feb. 6 Dodgeball ...
2015-02-03 07:19:00
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“People shouldn’t have to do this arcane kind of mathematics to figure out what this settlement should be worth, at the end of the day,” Ms. Surka said. The ability for Wall Street firms to write off big settlements with law enforcement over bad ...
2015-02-03 05:26:00
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and mathematics. One company based out of Long Island City, New York, called 16Hertz, realizes the importance that a variety of emerging technologies can play in the education process. They have set out to offer an assortment of these technologies ...
2015-02-03 07:02:00
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In fact, they deter students who might otherwise be excellent mathematicians. Jo Boaler, PhD, is a professor of mathematics education and lead author on a new working paper, “Fluency without Fear.” As part of the research, educators looked at MRI scans ...
2015-02-03 06:55:00
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