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Is mathematics the language of the universe? »
Posted by: altnrg 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
MARIO LIVIO IS an astrophysicist, a man whose work and worldview are inextricably intertwined with mathematics. Like most scientists, he depends on math and an ...
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Imagining Other Dimensions »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
For most of us, or perhaps all of us, it's impossible to imagine a world
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consisting of more than three spatial dimensions. Are we ...Read (946) | Share | Discuss (7) | Read Full Story at pbs.org
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Obama vs. Mathematics by Jagadeesh Gokhale&Kent Smetters on
National Review Online »Posted by: aic4ever 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Even a popular president like Barack Obama cannot win arguments against two forces: God and mathematics. While the president has openly shared his reverence for ...
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Researchers discover a protein that amplifies cell death »
Posted by: myfairlady 10 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have identified a small intracellular protein that helps cells commit suicide. The finding, reported as ...
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What's luck got to do with it? The maths of gambling »
Posted by: myfairlady 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
No one can predict the future, but the powers of probability can help. Armed with this knowledge, a high-school mathematics education and £50, I headed ...
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Cracking A Tough Nut For Semiconductor Industry »
Posted by: myfairlady 10 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a method to measure the toughness—the resistance to fracture—of the thin ...
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Physicist applies for sweeper's job in S Korea amid economic slump »
Posted by: myfairlady 10 months, 2 weeks ago in News
A jobless scientist with a doctorate in physics has applied for a street sweeper's job, reflecting the severe economic slump and rising unemployment, officials ...
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Adult Brain Processes Fractions 'Effortlessly' »
Posted by: myfairlady 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Although fractions are thought to be a difficult mathematical concept to learn, the adult brain encodes them automatically without conscious thought, according to new research ...
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Online Math Degree offers a Great and Rewarding Career »
Posted by: getdegreetoday 3 months, 1 week ago in News
An Online Math Degree puts you in high demand. Career prospects are very good with an online mathematics degree.There are so many fields that ...
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What the Romans learnt from Greek mathematics »
Posted by: Ousama 8 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Greek mathematics is considered one of the great intellectual achievements of antiquity. It has been decisive to the academic and cultural development of Western civilisation ...
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Reality Check 2006: Are Parents and Students Ready for More Math and Science? »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Family
A report from Educational Insights at Public Agenda
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A Blackbelt in Mathematics? »
Posted by: phoebus__221 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Humor
A Blackbelt in Mathematics?
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Invogue4 Weblog »
Posted by: invogue4 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Humor
When the placements haven’ t started and actually in the last placement i saw tht many people follow many totkas and all kinda superstitious stuff ...
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Visual Mathematics »
Posted by: joeyboy012 6 months ago in News
Visual Mathematics
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Top Ten Top Ten - The Top Ten Top Ten Single Digit Numbers »
Posted by: toptentopten 4 months ago in Humor
Numbers rock.
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