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CAMBRIDGE RESIDENT Benoit Mandelbrot died last month at 85. Known the world over for developing a mathematics of nature, which he called fractal geometry, Mandelbrot was awarded 15 honorary doctorates for extensions of his work into fields as disparate as ...
2010-11-06 06:37:00
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lololol at 15x4 = 45...what on earth was I smoking? Have to laugh at myself sometimes...sometimes my fervor gets in the way of fundemental mathematics. "I suppose they don't have to do it if it's too difficult for them... Considering the majority of high ...
2010-11-06 06:59:00
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Benjamin Boswell discovered his interest in science and technology when he started growing a sugar cane plant in his front yard in the Near South Side neighborhood. Boswell, a 14-year-old eighth-grader at Mark Sheridan Academy at 533 W. 27th St., got the idea from his grandparents, natives of the West Indies who grow sugar cane, mangos, papayas, bananas and other plants at their home in Florida ...
2010-11-06 04:26:25
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Though the Georgia Board of Education announced the graduation rate has reached an all-time high of 80.8 percent for fiscal year 2010, Baldwin High School’s graduation rate of 77.2 percent did not quite reach the state’s graduation rate goal of 80 percent or meet the Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) criteria for academic performance.
2010-11-06 07:15:48
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Although he wasn't the architect, Tim Wilson was there at the beginning. And now the Granite City mathematics teacher, five years removed from serving as head coach of the school's bowling teams, is back on the lanes.
2010-11-06 03:07:40
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A computer lab at Floyd Middle School for Mathematics, Science and Technology recently got a major upgrade thanks to the fundraising efforts of the school's Parent Teacher Student Association. About a week ago 35 new computers replaced the aging machines that were in one of the school's computer labs.
2010-11-06 04:14:50
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Mandelbrot saw mathematical order in a seemingly crooked natural world.
2010-11-06 05:03:02
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Although he wasn't the architect, Tim Wilson was there at the beginning. And now the Granite City mathematics teacher, five years removed from serving as head coach of the school's bowling teams, is back on the lanes. "Bill Puhse started the program in the ...
2010-11-06 12:46:00
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Finally, we’ve reached the end of Daylight Saving Time.
2010-11-06 01:05:49
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LAKEWOOD RANCH — Many schools have walk-a-thon fundraisers hosted by the their parent-teacher organizations. But this was no garden-variety walk-a-thon.
2010-11-05 11:16:07
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AURORA — With the CIA, NSA and Homeland Security looking over their shoulders, the computer hacking teens from Aurora did their best to impress. Recruiters from the CIA, Defense Department, Department of Homeland Security and the National Security Agency all were in the audience last week as teenage computer whizzes …
2010-11-05 03:42:44
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By Tony Marrero, Times Staff Writer Friday, November 5, 2010 BROOKSVILLE — When parents accepted a spot for their child in two of Hernando County's magnet schools, the deal always came with a stipulation: Parents must agree to serve nine hours over the course of the year. If they did not meet the mandate, their child could be booted out of Challenger K-8 School of Science and Mathematics and ...
2010-11-05 08:15:09
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By Scott Jenkins sjenkins@salisburypost.com On Friday, Stephanie Bruce recalled taking her nephew Willie Andre Bruce to a study group for her college mathematics class. Andre Bruce, who was two years behind his aunt in college, had never taken the ...
2010-11-06 12:36:13
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Is spending money on tuition the best option for your kids? Some parents have come up with other options besides sending their children for tuition to ensure that they can cope with their studies and do well in their examinations.
2010-11-05 07:01:01
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Dr. Marie Wooten, dean of Auburn University’s College of Sciences and Mathematics, always wore a smile, according to her friends and colleagues.
2010-11-05 11:46:09
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