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“In the next few years, KwaZulu-Natal will be in the top 3 in the country,” Dr Vimolan Mudaly, a senior mathematics lecturer at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, told the Daily News on Sunday. He was speaking of pupils’ dislike for ...
2015-11-02 09:38:00
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His legacy was Boolean logic, a theory of mathematics in which all variables are either "true" or "false", or "on" or "off". The theory preceded the digital age, with American Claude Shannon applying Boolean logic to build the electrical circuits in the ...
2015-11-02 09:16:00
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It’s a numbers game. The Halton District School Board will host three evening sessions to help parents understand how children develop understanding and fluency in mathematics. “Research shows students whose parents/guardians show an interest in ...
2015-11-02 03:12:00
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Boole’s talents didn’t lie solely with mathematics, however. Born in Lincolnshire in the U.K., Boole ended his formal education at 14 but still managed to teach himself poetry and a slew of languages. By the age of 20 he had even opened up his own school.
2015-11-01 08:48:00
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In 1849, he was appointed the first professor of mathematics at Queen's College, Cork (now University College Cork (UCC)) in Ireland. He then expanded on his theory in his 1854 magnum opus An Investigation of the Laws of Thought, which according to the ...
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