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In an earlier opinion piece , I discussed how impact factor, scientific quality, and writing ability came together in a cycle that did not necessarily select for the best science. In this piece, we'll look at how some commercial publishing houses ...
2008-11-20 03:14:00
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BEIJING: Mathematical genius Shakuntala Devi said Aamir Khan Productions stole ideas from her book, In the wonderland of numbers for Bollywood flick Taare Zameen Par without giving her credit for it. She is now planning to produce her own movie based ...
2008-11-20 03:07:00
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Maths challenge cards to extend and motivate more able students in mathematics.
2008-11-20 03:26:31
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Judges are needed for the Anoka-Hennepin School District's Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Fair on Saturday, Jan. 17, at Anoka High School at 3939 Seventh Ave. N. in Anoka.
2008-11-20 02:56:42
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Most people have endured the stress of a blank sheet of scratch paper and the accompanying mathematics examination filled with mind-boggling equations, but one teacher at Opp High School has made it her mission to lessen the strain of those problems ...
2008-11-20 12:48:00
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ScienceDaily (Nov. 18, 2008) — Westfield State College senior mathematics majors Jeffrey P. Vanasse and Michael E. Guenette, working under the direction of Mathematics Department faculty members Marcus Jaiclin and Julian F. Fleron, have made a ...
2008-11-17 05:55:00
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First empirical evidence for the use of beauty as truth in mathematical intuition reported. French mathematician Jacques Hadamard wrote in 1954 in his famous book “The Psychology of Invention in the Mathematical Field" that a sense of beauty seems to be almost the only useful “drive” for discovery in mathematics. However, until now evidence has been anecdotal, and the nature of the beauty-truth ...
2008-11-20 07:38:25
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THE "MOZART of Mathematics" started teaching other kids math at age 2 and graduated high school at age 12.
2008-11-20 09:02:13
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It's a leading cause of death, but no one knows for sure how and why it happens. It's a major source of health care costs, adding days or weeks to the hospital stays and lost work time of millions of people. But no one fully understands how best to fight it.
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Jim Message's academic career at Liverpool University (37 years in the maths department before his very nominal retirement in 1998) focused on, in his words, "the dynamics of the solar system and mathematical topics related to it, especially in the ...
2008-11-18 05:54:00
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PUTRAJAYA: Teaching Mathematics and Science in English may have actually paid off with better results in English. The results for this year's Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah (UPSR), announced yesterday, saw a significant increase in pupils who scored ...
2008-11-13 06:36:00
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Two students from the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science were named regional finalists and 14 were named semifinalists in the 2008 Siemens Westinghouse Competition in Math, Science and Technology. The competition recognizes high school ...
2008-11-11 05:55:00
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CHICAGO, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Educators can now purchase Wright Group/McGraw-Hill products on the company's newly enhanced Web site at WrightGroup.com. Wright Group, a division of McGraw-Hill School Education Group, publishes core and supplemental ...
2008-11-13 03:58:00
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Austin Peay State University has announced the new provost and vice president of academic and student affairs. Tristan Mark Joseph Denley, a mathematics professor at the University of Mississippi and head faculty fellow of the Residential College at ...
2008-11-18 05:54:00
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From next year pupils in 1 in 4 secondary schools will get close up views of the Moon, planets and the stars, in one of the largest astronomy outreach projects ever seen in the UK. The Society for Popular Astronomy (SPA), Royal Astronomical Society ...
2008-11-20 01:17:00
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