Leading Oxford mathematics professor looks at how to put more mystery and excitement into maths
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Articles Tagged ‘mathematics’
Engineers welcome bonus points for maths
Engineers Ireland welcomes proposed bonus points for Leaving Cert honours maths
http://www.science.ie/science-news/leaving-cert-maths.html
Reclusive Russian wins $1 million maths prize
A Russian mathematician has won $1 million for solving a century-old puzzle – but it is unclear whether he will turn up to collect his prize.
http://www.science.ie/science-news/reclusive-russian-wins-1-million-maths-prize.html
Maths used to predict crime outbreaks
Some high-crime locations can be cured by police action. Crime goes down and stays down. In other places, the crime just moves away.
http://www.science.ie/uncategorized/maths-used-to-predict-crime-outbreaks.html
Symposium discusses mathematics education
Symposium at TCD discusses current state of maths education and uptake of maths subject in Ireland
http://www.science.ie/science-news/symposium-discusses-mathematics-education.html
UCD Maths Open Evening
The UCD School of Mathematical Sciences welcomes students, teachers and parents to an evening which will include talks in mathematics, statistics and mathematical physics, and a chance to speak with lecturers and students about what to expect as a UCD mathematical science student. The event will take place in the ...
http://www.science.ie/science-events/ucd-maths-open-evening.html
Maths Week offers ‘sum’ great events
Annual all-island celebration of mathematics for people of all ages
http://www.science.ie/science-news/maths-week-offers-sum-great-events.html