Tag: Mathematics
Strategy For Teaching Mathematics Effectively
by edbrambley Mathematics is one of the most common subjects reinforced in a home tuition service. This is because of the fact that majority of the students finds a hard time comprehending every concept in mathematics. A lot of student finds a hard time coping up with their lessons in math. This is the reason […]
Creativity: The Mind, Machines, and Mathematics Public Debate – 1
Two of the sharpest minds in the computing arena spar gamely, but neither scores a knockdown in one of the oldest debates around: whether machines may someda…
Terence Tao: 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics Symposium
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elWIDVI6b18&fs=1&rel=0] The 2015 Breakthrough Prize Symposium was held November 10, 2014 at Stanford University and co-hosted by UC-San Francisco and UC-Berkeley. The daylong event … Video Rating: 4 / 5 [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKjj4T1bHrY&fs=1&rel=0] Max Tegmark has a proud reputation as an unconventional thinker. In this presentation, Professor Tegmark talks about his famous concept of the […]
Approaching Standards For Mathematics Assessment
by James Loesch It is acknowledged that the typical mathematics curriculum of a generation ago emphasized teaching facts, standard procedures, and skills to groups of passive recipients. In the last decade, a more integrated, child-centered curriculum presented to more active, participating students has emerged in response to deteriorating public confidence in the quality of American […]
Mathematics of the Honeycomb (Part 1 of 2)
The elegance of the honeycomb was not fully appreciated until modern mathematical methods were applied. A case history in scientific method and bionics. Video Rating: 4 / 5