Historian explains how economics research stumbled under Soviet regime, while mathematics thrived
Political and ideological barriers can shape the progress of academic disciplines, warns Ivan Boldyrev. In a paper appearing ...
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New Zealand has a problem with mathematics. Can a new strategy make a difference for students?
When Principal Jen Rodgers took a 10-week sabbatical in 2021, she was on a mission to find a way to improve mathematics ...
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Duke mathematics professor Ingrid Daubechies receives National Medal of Science
Daubechies is one of 14 National Medal of Science honorees this year, joining the ranks of 515 recipients throughout the ...
Unveiling hidden climate dynamics: Using mathematics of optimal transport to decode 21st-century climate change
A method called Wasserstein Stability Analysis (WSA) emerges, offering fresh insights into the subtle dynamics of climate ...
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University of Minnesota scientist receives nation’s highest award for science and mathematics mentors
Professor Maria Gini is among 25 to receive the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering ...
President Biden honors 7 CT educators for work in science and math
President Biden has honored seven Connecticut educators with the nation’s highest award for science and mathematics teachers ...
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Alum Endows First UW Professorship in Mathematics
The University of Wyoming has received a landmark gift to establish the first-ever endowed professorship in the Department of ...
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One country wants to close math achievement gaps by ending academic tracking
Many students in New Zealand have a story to tell about “streaming” — being grouped into separate math classes based on their ...