Archive for August, 2009

IntMath Newsletter - Math tools for school, world population

In this Newsletter:

1. Math tip (a) - Top math tools for school
2. Math tip (b) - Current world population; exponential growth
3. Latest IntMath Poll
4. From the Math Blog
5. Final thought - Keep it simple!

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A Mathematician’s Lament - how math is being taught all wrong

Why is math boring for so many students? What's wrong with the way math is taught in most schools?

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When zombies attack - a mathematical model

zombie-3This article uses math to predict what will happen if there is a zombie outbreak.

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IntMath Newsletter - Modeling

In this Newsletter:

1. Math tip (a) Modeling linear functions
2. Math tip (b) Modeling parabolic functions
3. Changing lives
4. From the Math Blog
5. Final thought: Difficulties

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