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HUMAN BEINGS were different from other animals not because that they were social animals. They differed from them due to their knowledge of mathematics. It was the knowledge of mathematics that has created a difference between the man and the animal.
2007-08-13 09:44:21
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New Delhi, Aug. 13: Isaac Newton may have developed one of the most elegant and useful tools of mathematics using ideas that had originated in Kerala more than 200 years before his time, new research suggests.
2007-08-13 09:58:16
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A little-known school of scholars in Kerala discovered one of the founding principles of modern mathematics much before Sir Isaac Newton, to whom the finding is currently attributed, a new research here says.
2007-08-13 07:37:47
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Class IV Mathematics Gender sensitisation remains a focus area of the NCERT books all through. The magic math book for Class-IV students presents the story of Kiran, a kabadiwala (scrap dealer) in Bihar who despite her abject poverty struggled to make her own identity in society. Kiran, who could not pursue her education beyond a certain point, has been recently made the brand ambassador of ...
2007-08-13 11:28:44
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The U.S. National Science Board has approved a plan for 21st century science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, education.
2007-08-13 05:50:28
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Good news: All the hours kids spend watching The Simpsons, they also may be learning something about science. Paul Halpern, a physics and mathematics professor at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia and a fan of the show, uses episodes in his classes. Science themes that pop up in the show include a broad range in biology, chemistry, astronomy and physics.
2007-08-13 12:23:42
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A team of biomedical engineers has developed a computer model that makes use of more or less predictable “guesstimates†of human muscle movements to explain how the brain draws on both what it recently learned and what it`s known for some time to anticipate what it needs to develop new motor skills.
1970-01-01 12:00:00
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Concerned that current methods for making computer chips might become stymied as components keep shrinking, many engineers are looking for circuit building blocks with improved electrical properties.
1970-01-01 12:00:00
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Students with symptoms of sleep disorders are more likely to receive bad grades in classes such as math, reading and writing than peers without symptoms of sleep disorders, according to a research abstract that will be presented Monday at SLEEP 2007, the 21st Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies (APSS).
1970-01-01 12:00:00
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School is out for the summer, but with parents' help, informal summer learning can be "in" with kids. Simple, low-cost steps like turning off the TV and visiting the local public library or nature center can introduce children to new ideas and interests that will keep their minds active and engaged when they away from the classroom.
1970-01-01 12:00:00
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Women`s brains are different from men`s. That`s not news. What is news is that the differences are smaller than most people believe. They are not big enough to say that one sex is smarter or better at math than the other.
1970-01-01 12:00:00
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Israeli scientists have developed a mobile math lab application for cell phones, providing students with experiential, interactive ways to learn math.
1970-01-01 12:00:00
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Kids asked to physically gesture at math problems are nearly three times more likely than non-gesturers to remember what they`ve learned. In today`s issue of the journal Cognition, a University of Rochester scientist suggests it`s possible to help children learn difficult concepts by providing gestures as an additional and potent avenue for taking in information.
1970-01-01 12:00:00
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A study published in the August issue of the journal Brain demonstrates, for the first time, an association between increased white matter volume and functional impairment in children with autism.
1970-01-01 12:00:00
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Parents can help their children understand mathematics by talking about the numbers and figuring used in daily life, preparing them for learning skills and concepts in the classroom, says a University of Arkansas math educator.
1970-01-01 12:00:00
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