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Nature.com - In March, researchers mapped a bizarre 248-dimensional object, an entity known in mathematics as E8. The map (which can be very prettily rendered in two dimensions) was touted as being useful to physicists interested in fundamental questions of ...
2007-12-21 09:07:00
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Mail & Guardian Online - A Mangena is as comfortable with administrative organisation and detail as he is with number theory in mathematics. His problem is that although science and technology underpin much of South Africa’s economic growth and are critical to mining ...
2007-12-21 09:36:00
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HamptonRoads.com - INCLUDING A FEATURETTE that ponders the convoluted mathematics it took to break the famed WWII Enigma code machine with “National Treasure” is sort of like putting an opera featurette on a “Hannah Montana” DVD. You’re not fooling anyone. No ...
2007-12-21 09:00:00
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PhysOrg - To clear up this important question, Internet magazine forskning.no has gathered four the country’s sharpest researchers: astrophysicist Knut Jørgen Røed Ødegaard, professor of physics Gaute Einevoll, professor of mathematics Nils Lid Hjort and ...
2007-12-21 09:36:00
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Morning News - The S.C. Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics Foundation has received a $5,000 contribution for residential scholarships from the URS Washington Division in Aiken. “The URS Washington Division and its heritage companies have always ...
2007-12-21 09:36:00
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Daily Yomiuri On-Line - The simple mathematics works out to seven extra months every 19 years. This ratio is called the Metonic Cycle, after Meton, the fifth-century B.C. Greek astronomer who first calculated it. In Japan, the timing of the intercalary months is determined ...
2007-12-21 10:19:00
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FOX News - The extent of any damage is not yet known to the roughly 1,120-page Codex containing his drawings and writings from 1478-1519 on topics ranging from flying machines to weapons, mathematics to botany. But officials say any conservation measures will be ...
2007-12-21 11:38:00
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San Diego Union-Tribune - But Dinah Brown, who stretched it out in front of a classroom of kindergarten teachers in a training session, said it is a powerful tool used to teach young children about mathematics. It is one of several that Brown uses in a teaching approach ...
2007-12-21 08:39:00
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The S.C. Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics Foundation has received a $5,000 contribution for residential scholarships from the URS Washington Division in Aiken. “The URS Washington Division and its heritage companies have always supported the sciences with student scholarships, university funding and special programs,” E. Preston Rahe, Jr., president of the URS Washington Division’s ...
2007-12-21 10:21:55
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The University of Botswana (UB) authorities have reportedly suspended a mathematics lecturer accused of leaking examination questions to students in exchange for cash.
2007-12-21 08:27:03
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Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Atlanticus, the largest collection of drawings and writings by the Renaissance master, has been infiltrated by mold, officials said Friday. The extent of any damage is not yet known to the roughly 1,120-page Codex containing his drawings and writings from 1478-1519 on topics ranging from flying machines to weapons, mathematics to botany. But officials say any ...
2007-12-21 11:32:56
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Three more states namely, Kaduna, Plateau and Ebonyi have opted to collaborate with the National Mathematical Centre (NMC) in the task of improving the teaching and learning of Mathematics at the secondary school level in their respective states.
2007-12-21 07:44:59
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IranMania News - He was awarded the 2005 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics (shared with Robert Aumann ) for "having enhanced our understanding of conflict and cooperation through game-theory analysis." Game theory is a branch of applied mathematics that is often used ...
2007-12-20 08:57:00
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Colorado Springs Gazette - A seventh-grade mathematics teacher at Lewis-Palmer Middle School in Monument could face charges of sexual assault for allegedly touching female students inappropriately, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies on Thursday arrested ...
2007-12-21 12:18:00
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Terrell Tribune - Gaubriella Drollinger ñ oral reading; and Erica Daniels ñ music memory. Coaches were Kathy Stokes ñ spelling and ready writing, Johnye Beshear ñ listening, Lia Evans ñ mathematics, Roanna Crocker ñ maps, graphs, and charts, Joe Perry ñ social ...
2007-12-21 02:34:00
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