The Poincaré conjecture has been in the news lately. Russian mathematician Grigori Perelman submitted a proof 3 years ago claiming that he had proved the famous conjecture. In August, he won a ...
In her column “Why schools should bring back eighth-grade algebra” (Opinion, March 9), Marcela García seems to argue that, when it comes to teaching children mathematics, one size fits all. Having ...
IRISH children have a lot on their plate. They're growing up at a time of unprecedented austerity and have a pension-less future and an education system riddled with holes to look forward to. So The ...