Archive for February, 2009

Friday Math Movie - Math in Art

dynamical system artThis movie shows some beautiful art that comes from the study of dynamical systems in math.

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Manga Guides to Statistics and Databases

Manga Guide to ElectricityHere's a series of math books based on Japanese manga (comics).

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Energy reduction with Google’s help

energy useHow much electricity is your home consuming right now? Not sure? Here’s a neat tool from Google that will allow you to see details of your daily energy consumption.

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IntMath Newsletter - Understanding math formulas, World Math Day

In this Newsletter:

1. Math tips - Understanding Math Formulas
2. World Math Day (4 Mar)
3. From the math blog
4. Final thought - Abraham Lincoln and math

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Your body in numbers

The human body is an amazing "machine". Here are some facts about our bodies.

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Intel Schools of Distinction - real-life math gets the nod

Some schools stand out in the way they approach math and science education. See what some of the winning schools did.

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SodaPlay simulations

Bipod from SodaPlay SodaPlay allows the user to create interesting shapes connected by springs. It’s a fun way to learn some physics.

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Fly Carbon Neutral

Here's one way of reducing carbon output with a voluntary user pays system.

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Youth comparison study - Hong Kong, Shanghai and U.S.

How widespread is testing and instant messaging among 15 to 21 year-olds? How many of them read?

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Nursing Entrance Test - for mathematicians or nurses?

What math should nurses learn? Should it include algebra and rational numbers?

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