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“I grew up,” Mandelbrot writes, “in what may be called a house of mathematics.” The family fled to Paris in 1936, in time to escape Hitler’s advances. Looking back on dear friends who didn’t make it out, he laments their procrastinatio
2012-10-30 02:45:39
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Frustrated by what he saw as dull sample questions for a proposed new A-level in use of mathematics, Gowers has used his personal blog to come up with more enticing alternatives to tempt those without a natural predisposition for the subject ...
2012-10-30 12:30:00
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Wilbour Hall looks like the kind of building that houses other civilizations, the kind of old-fashioned brick house you might imagine Indiana Jones teaching in. And for almost 40 years, it was exactly that place. Pingree, who died in 2005, also ...
2012-10-30 05:19:39
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Amos Carpenter, a professor of mathematics, died Tuesday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Carpenter started at Butler University in 1984. He taught calculus and geometry courses this semester.
2012-10-30 11:50:32
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A presentation ceremony will be held for the annual Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC) on Thursday, 1 November at the Parliament Buildings, Wellington. The Hon. Hekia Parata, Minister of Education, will present AMC medals to the New Zealand ...
2012-10-30 09:49:06
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A presentation ceremony will be held for the annual Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC) on Thursday, 1 November at the Parliament Buildings, Wellington. The Hon. Hekia Parata, Minister of Education, will present AMC medals to the New Zealand winners.
2012-10-30 05:40:15
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A presentation ceremony will be held for the annual Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC) on Thursday, 1 November at the Parliament Buildings, Wellington. The Hon. Hekia Parata, Minister of Education, will present AMC medals to the New Zealand medallists and local prize winners.
2012-10-30 05:39:55
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These findings are based on years of regular surveys with parents whose children attend The Institute for Mathematics and Computer Science (IMACS). According IMACS President, Terry Kaufman, many parents worry that their children, though mathematically ...
2012-10-30 05:38:51
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Police at the University of Central Arkansas are investigating a break-in at the school --- this time at the mathematics and technology building where someone stole books and riffled through desks Thursday night or early Friday morning.At least 12 books, worth about $717, were stolen from Eric Lynn Jones, according to a police incident report at 5:55 p.m. Friday night."Why someone would steal ...
2012-10-29 11:16:21
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A Class 9 student of a private school in south Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar stabbed his mathematics teacher, Pandiarajan, for scolding him for coming late to class on Tuesday.
2012-10-30 04:37:32
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Bielefeld Universitys Faculties of Mathematics, Physics and Business Administration and Economics along with the Institute of Mathematical Economics are expanding their collaboration: they are training doctoral students together.
2012-10-30 11:17:44
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A presentation ceremony will be held for the annual Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC) on Thursday, 1 November at the Parliament Buildings, Wellington. The Hon. Hekia Parata, Minister of Education, will present AMC medals to the New Zealand winners. Prize winning students, parents, teachers and friends will attend. Several hundred thousand students of all levels of ability from schools in ...
2012-10-30 03:22:10
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Many people are interested in mathematics, or at least interested in the idea of being interested in math. But for too many people, they find math daunting. But it needn’t be so. Yes, there is jargon in math, like any other field.
2012-10-30 01:24:07
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The Department of Mathematics at the University of Georgia invites applications for two tenure-track positions beginning in August 2013. One position is at the Assistant Professor level with a research emphasis in the area of Analysis and the other is at ...
2012-10-26 04:23:26
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Red Comet announced today its commitment to develop more science, technology, engineering and mathematics courses.Prosser, WA (PRWEB) October 30, 2012 Red Comet offers a complete online high school program that is both rigorous and engaging. Red Comet is approved as a “Multi-District Online Course Provider” as well as an “Online School Program Provider” by Washington State’s Office of ...
2012-10-30 02:38:15
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