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Richard E. Block, Michel L. Lapidus, Reinhard E. Schultz and Victor L. Shapiro join an inaugural class of 1119 fellows, representing more than 600 institutions.
2012-11-01 11:20:38
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Mathematics could be literally painful after a new study published in the journal PLoS One revealed that in some people, the brain regions responsible for physical pain are activated due to fear of math. The study was conducted by researchers at ...
2012-11-01 12:25:13
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The Fellows of the AMS designation recognizes members who have made outstanding contributions to the creation, exposition, advancement, communication, and utilization of mathematics. Among the goals of the program are to create an enlarged class of ...
2012-11-01 09:19:31
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According to Sian Beilock, in the case of people who suffer from a so-called mathematics anxiety, the brain responds very much in the same manner as it does whenever it perceives the threat of bodily harm. More precisely, mathematics anxiety activates the ...
2012-11-01 09:17:00
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In a first, Unison has partnered with Flaxmere College to pilot a free tutoring service for students working towards their NCEA qualifications in 2012. The programme, which began last night, sees Unison staff from various academic backgrounds providing one-on-one assistance to students studying NCEA Level 1 and Level 3 Mathematics and Science, in the lead up to final end of year exams. Unison ...
2012-11-01 03:49:18
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CHICAGO, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Anxiety about mathematics can create a response in the brain similar to when a person experiences physical pain, researchers at the University of Chicago say.
2012-11-01 04:14:36
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Richard E. Block, Michel L. Lapidus, Reinhard E. Schultz and Victor L. Shapiro join an inaugural class of 1119 fellows, representing more than 600 institutions.
2012-11-01 11:20:38
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More than 20 University of Wisconsin–Madison mathematicians are among the first class of American Mathematical Society Fellows.
2012-11-01 02:44:17
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Armed with a degree in mathematics, and early success as a rock musician, Nigel began his education career teaching at an idyllic private all-girls school in rural England. After moving to theU.S., he taught Mathematics, Physics, and Computer ...
2012-10-31 07:50:53
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One of the newer members of the UBC math department, Prof. Fok-Shuen Leung, has also learned some things about how to make mathematics more engaging for students. In an interview in his office at UBC, the winner of a 2011–12 Killam Teaching Prize ...
2012-10-31 10:24:19
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BHUBANESWAR: The 'intrinsic beauty' of mathematics has always intrigued city-resident Sarthak Kumar. From an early age, he has dreamt of becoming a mathematician. A student of Class XII at DAV Public School, Chandraseharpur, Sarthak has been ...
2012-10-31 09:57:30
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Fear of mathematics can activate regions of the brain linked with the experience of physical pain and visceral threat detection, researchers say. The higher an individual's math anxiety, the more such neural activity was increased. "We provide ...
2012-10-31 08:08:06
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Washington, November 1 (ANI): Fear of mathematics can activate regions of the brain linked with the experience of physical pain and visceral threat detection, researchers say.
2012-11-01 01:50:48
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The Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology (IPST), in collaboration with 12 universities, launches the third phase of the Promotion of Talented Science and Mathematics Teachers Production project (2012 – 2017). In this new phase, the project offers two-year scholarships for master-of-education programs that are certified by the Office of Higher Education Commission.
2012-11-01 02:16:16
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