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"Overcoming jet lag is fundamentally a math problem and we've calculated the optimal way of doing it," said Danny Forger, a professor of mathematics at the U-M College of Literature, Science, and the Arts. "We're certainly not the first people to offer ...
2014-04-10 01:19:00
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Supervisor of Mathematics Linda Esposito and Supervisor of ELA, Reading and Library Media Valerie Vacchio presented the Common Core Learning Standards plan at last Tuesday night’s school board meeting. The plan calls for the full implementation of Common Core testing in these subject areas at the High School level by the 2016-17 school year. “Our (K-12) goals in ELA and mathematics is to ...
2014-04-11 12:13:13
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The Polk County School Board has approved the appointment of Joseph McNaughton as the senior director of K-12 mathematics.
2014-04-11 01:15:05
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This is a very exciting time to join a school which is ambitious, innovative and has high expectations for all.
2014-04-10 09:13:29
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His style, combined with his long hair; tall, rake-thin frame and collection of giant spider brooches have earned him the moniker "The Lady Gaga of mathematics." In 2010, he was awarded the Fields Medal — math's Nobel Prize — for his work on ...
2014-04-10 03:15:00
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The Education and Science Ministry plans to scrap a mathematics textbook from the list of recommended literature for elementary schools after an official accused the fairy-tale characters in the book of being insufficiently Russian, a news report said.
2014-04-10 03:20:17
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SVCF has awarded more than $700,000 to help teachers in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties continue to develop their skills in mathematics instruction, benefiting thousands of middle-school students. (PRWeb April 10, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/04/prweb11754202.htm
2014-04-10 03:42:00
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The Proprietress, Heyday Nursery and Primary School, Festac Town, Lagos, Mrs. Suzan Amuta, says the knowledge of Abacus will help to improve pupils’ performance in mathematics. She said this during the award of Abacus certificate to outstanding pupils of the school on Thursday. Abacus is a mathematical learning apparatus in a frame of two segments.... [Read More...]
2014-04-10 06:30:23
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Our “internal clock” is predicted to shift more rapidly than previously thought. In a study published in PLOS Computational Biology , researchers present schedules of light exposure that may shift our circadian clock in the minimum time ...
2014-04-10 04:31:00
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Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers, House Majority Floor Leader Rocky Adkins, Alliance Resource Partners CEO Joe Craft and MSU President Wayne D. Andrews announced Thursday, April 10, the establishment of the Craft Academy for Excellence in Science ...
2014-04-10 08:15:00
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Your financial advisor calls you up to suggest a new investment scheme. Drawing on 20 years of data, he has set his computer to work on this question: If you had invested according to this scheme in the past, which portfolio would have been the best? His computer assembled thousands of such simulated portfolios and calculated for each one an industry-standard measure of return on risk. Out of ...
2014-04-10 11:11:21
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Paul J. Sally, Jr., of the University of Chicago has been awarded the first American Mathematical Society Award for Impact on the Teaching and Learning of Mathematics, the society announced today.
2014-04-10 01:49:18
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If you are around mathematicians, you will eventually hear them talk about some proof or finding that is "beautiful." Mathematicians sometimes have a way of perceiving beauty that the rest of us cannot penetrate. There can be, though, a visual ...
2014-04-10 01:51:00
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(Research Experiences for Undergraduates.) The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Williams College has distinguished itself in many ways. First and foremost, it delivers outstanding teaching---so outstanding in fact, although there is no math or ...
2014-04-10 02:29:00
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The highlight of the month-long festivities in celebration of the 2014 MAM theme, "Mathematics, Magic and Mystery," is the 11th annual Math Mini Fair, set for Saturday, April 12, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the John R. Blocker Building. Free and open to all ...
2014-04-10 02:07:00
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