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Few can argue about the need to improve the nation’s public education system. Unfortunately, those in charge of making those improvements -- notably, President Barack Obama and members of the...
Today is square root day, a day that occurs only nine times every century, can you figure out why? Today's date is March 3, 2009, which is also expressed as 03/03/09. Now can you tell why it is square...
One major focus in schools from elementary to post secondary, is what kids are being taught in their classes. Well, the issue that I propose is what is not being taught. The bread and butter of any post secondary enrollment are mathematics and English. Articulation and...
The abacus is an ancient calculating machine that uses beads on a frame which are moved manually. In Asia the abacus is still used in many situations and children still learn how to use it. With the state of...
An interesting new study shows that English children are the best at math in Europe, yet they are enjoying the subject less and less. In global rankings, England is beaten in math only by far Eastern...
Okay, step away from the news for a while and do this for fun, something to do for all you Math geniuses out there. How many discrete random variable numbers are between 0.0 and 1.0, if any, and if you can list them, which ones are they? Start here; 0.0 = 0, and 1.0 =1...
Much as science hates to have its apple cart upset, mathematician Stephen J. Crothers seems to be spoiling to do just that! He claims that the equations used to justify the existence of "black holes" are...
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