Red Wings GM search could prioritize history – and a lot of math

As Christopher Ilitch heads up the search to reshape the Detroit Red Wings' front office, he'll likely look to his baseball ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Nasir, N. S. (2002). Identity, Goals, and Learning: Mathematics in Cultural Practice. Mathematical Thinking and Learning, 4, 213-247.

ABSTRACT: The present article explores the complex relationship between culture and mathematics education, emphasizing how culturally grounded perspectives can enrich learners’ understanding of ...
Nigerian Tribune

I never wanted to be a mathematician —Makinde, first OAU female professor of mathematics

Professor Deborah Olufunmilayo Makinde, a native of Ibadan, is the first female professor of mathematics at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife (OAU), and has attained a great feat that seems ...
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2002 Was 20 Years Ago. Here’s What We Loved Back Then.

Kelly Rowland texting some guy via Excel? We didn’t know how good we had it back then. BuzzFeed News Reporter BuzzFeed News Reporter Senior Culture Editor BuzzFeed News Reporter BuzzFeed News Reporter ...
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Mathematics of Computation 2002: Vol 71 Table of Contents

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Mathematics of Computation 2002: Vol 71 Index

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Scientific American

The Top Unsolved Questions in Mathematics Remain Mostly Mysterious

Twenty-one years ago this week, mathematicians released a list of the top seven unsolved problems in the field. Answering them would offer major new insights in fundamental mathematics and might even ...
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Wilson, M. S., & Cooney, T. (2002). Mathematics Teacher Change and Development. In G. C. Leder, E. Pehkonen, & G. Torner (Eds.), Beliefs: A Hidden Variable in Mathematics ...

ABSTRACT: This study aims to compare the performance of public primary schools with private primary schools and ebtedayee madrasahs, and identify the significant predictors associated with school ...
Psychology Today

Boys and Girls Are Equally Equipped to Succeed in Math

Despite the fact that boys and girls display equal competencies in mathematics (e.g. Lindberg, Hyde & Petersen, 2010), gender gaps in math attitudes, perceptions, and interests remain prominent.