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- March 2008: Learning the times tables
Learn the secrets of students who really know their times tables
Sat, 1 Mar 2008 08:00:00 -0400
- February 2008: Math etiquette
Etiquette isn't just for eating
Fri, 1 Feb 2008 08:00:00 -0400
- January 2008: Infinite series
Just how do mathematicians add up an infinite number of terms?
Tue, 1 Jan 2008 08:00:00 -0400
- December 2007: Biography #6: Gene Golub
Not just an accomplished mathematician, Stanford Professor Gene Golub was a leader of people
Sat, 1 Dec 2007 08:00:00 -0400
- November 2007: SAT Group Questions
OK, you'll learn how to solve this type of SAT question, but you'll also get very good general advice about how to ace the math SAT
Thu, 1 Nov 2007 08:00:00 -0400
- October 2007: Mathematical induction
The mathematician's friend, proof by induction is also fun
Mon, 1 Oct 2007 08:00:00 -0400
- September 2007: The law of commutativity
Using rectangles and without writing, students can easily understand the law of communtativity
Sat, 1 Sep 2007 08:00:00 -0400
- August 2007: Mathematical induction
The mathematician's friend, proof by induction is also fun
Wed, 1 Aug 2007 08:00:00 -0400
- July 2007: Biography #5: Khawarizmi
The father of Algebra, Khawarizmi was one of history's greatest mathematicians
Sun, 1 Jul 2007 08:00:00 -0400
- June 2007: Summer fun and math
Math ideas for the summer
Fri, 1 Jun 2007 08:00:00 -0500
- May 2007: Math and health care
How improper use of probability can be dangerous and expensive
Tue, 1 May 2007 08:00:00 -0500
- April 2007: Getting down to bases
The decimal system is just one of many we use everyday
Sun, 1 Apr 2007 08:00:00 -0500
- March 2007: Biography #4: Kurt Goedel
A math theorem that makes people consider jumping out the window?
Thu, 1 Mar 2007 08:00:00 -0500
- February 2007: The New Math SAT: Sets
To ace the new math SAT you'll need to know how to intersect two or more sets...
Thu, 1 Feb 2007 08:00:00 -0500
- January 2007: A Breakthrough in Math Flash Cards
Flash cards only test, they do not facilitate learning. New visual and concrete flash cards help students learn...
Mon, 1 Jan 2007 08:00:00 -0500