ED Surge

APRIL 23, 2024

years of my career at Weehawken High School, where I taught Algebra I (students in grades seven to nine) and AP Calculus (grades 11-12). It's hard to teach math, period. It showed me how, before any of the items in the job description and responsibilities [related to] teaching them math, that my No. I spent the first 3.5

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 8, 2023

However, one thing that’s often overlooked is computer science education, an incredibly essential subject and skill in today’s digital era. While the science aspect (chemistry, biology, and physics) and mathematics (calculus and algebra) is a breeze to figure out, the engineering and technology aspects are less straightforward.

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Newton STEM

MARCH 12, 2023

The Calculus Project works in all of Newton’s middle and high schools to have more Hispanic, African American, and low-income students successfully complete calculus in high school, as a path to success in college. The program currently includes over 200 students in Grades 8-12 — 95% of whom are in honors or accelerated math.

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STEMe

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Quantitative traders routinely use highly complex mathematics, such as stochastic calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, and discrete mathematics to create these models.

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STEM Education Guide

APRIL 15, 2022

In this guide, we’ll look at the two main branches of math that your kid needs to know. Mathematics can be defined as the science of space, quantity, and number, as theoretically applied to other fields or as abstract concepts. Check out this book for middle schoolers to get a better hold on calculus. What Is Mathematics?

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Yesterday I got an email from a reader who had read this post called What should math majors know about computing? In the original article, I gave a list of what computing skills mathematics majors should learn and when they should learn them. First, I know more computer science and computer programming now than I did in 2007.

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Futurum

JUNE 28, 2022

Developing machine learning algorithms involves knowledge of complex maths and computer coding. Machine learners use a mix of mathematics and computer science to develop and test their algorithms. While the maths can be complicated and coding is a skill that requires a lot of hard work to master, the rewards are worth it.

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CSTEM

JULY 30, 2024

While math is consistently available, advanced math courses are scarce. Elementary students rarely encounter computer science or engineering, and advanced science courses in high school favor higher-income, non-minority students. Economic disparities are just as stark.

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Futurum

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

By adopting this approach, Kristin is able to solve meaningful problems in aerospace engineering, robotics, cybersecurity, theoretical computer science, mathematics, virtual reality, and more. Ultimately, that set me on the path to the computer science programme that changed my life and set me on my current trajectory.”.

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Stephen Wolfram

OCTOBER 27, 2023

It’s a new paradigm—that actually seems to unlock things not only in fundamental physics, but also in the foundations of mathematics and computer science , and possibly in areas like biology and economics too. You know, I talked about building up the universe by repeatedly applying a computational rule.

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STEM Education Guide

APRIL 18, 2022

If your child is gifted in the arts of math or science, it’s not a bad idea to encourage a STEM career. It’s an acronym that encompasses science, technology, engineering, and math. Nowadays, kids as young as pre-K can delve into the basics of computer science and coding. Math in STEM.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Here's the one from Winter 2021 for calculus and here's the one for modern algebra. This semester I taught two sections of Discrete Structures for Computer Science 1, an entry-level course for Computer Science majors on the mathematical foundations of computing.

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Stephen Wolfram

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Then in 1202 Leonardo Fibonacci, at the end of his calculational math book Liber Abaci (which was notable for popularizing Hindu-Arabic numerals in the West) stated—more or less as a recreational example—his “rabbit problem” in recursive form, and explicitly listed the Fibonacci numbers up to 377.

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Stephen Wolfram

MARCH 7, 2022

How Math Relates to Humans. Later on we’ll discuss the idea that “regardless of what order you prove theorems in, you’ll always get the same math”, and its relationship to causal invariance and to the notion of relativity in metamathematics. From a computer science perspective, we can think of it as being like a type hierarchy.

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Stephen Wolfram

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

I could write down equations and do math. But in a quirk of history that I now realize had tremendous significance, I had just spent a couple of years creating a big computer system that was ultimately a direct forerunner of our modern Wolfram Language. It wasn’t something one could readily see with math. What is that science?

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Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 29, 2024

And there are also foundational questions in computer science. My goal is to create a general book—and course—that’s an introduction to computational thinking at a level suitable for typical first-year college students. Lots of college students these days say they want to study “computer science”.

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Stephen Wolfram

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It’s not obvious that it would be feasible to find the path of the steepest descent on the “weight landscape” But calculus comes to the rescue. As we mentioned above, one can always think of a neural net as computing a mathematical function—that depends on its inputs, and its weights.

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Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 22, 2023

It didn’t help that his knowledge of physics was at best spotty (and, for example, I don’t think he ever really learned calculus). “Lick” Licklider —who persuaded Ed to join BBN to “teach them about computers”. He was convinced you could not do [math] by typing it. at MITRE (the holding company for Lincoln Lab).

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PCS Edventures

MARCH 4, 2020

What is Math? Math is typically divided into specific subjects, such as: Arithmetic , which covers addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of real, positive numbers. Calculus , which calculates rates of change and infinites. Take a look at our list below for some math careers you may not have considered! .

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Maydm

JUNE 11, 2021

As a high school student, Winnie had a passion for both math and the social sciences. Her teachers pushed her into the “easier” path of social sciences rather than encourage her interest in STEM subjects. And throughout my sort of high school experience, I’d been, you know, passionate about social sciences.

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