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The Role of Mathematics in Education

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The Role of Mathematics in Education: What Professions You Can Get in the Future Have you ever found yourself pondering the real-world applications of those algebraic formulas or geometric theorems you spent hours trying to decipher in school? There you can get advice and solve various mathematical problems in college.

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Here Comes Another Trend in K-12 Science Education: Data Science

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Unfortunately, the majority of these trends do very little in the work of advancing science education. And yet, they keep being pushed by large publishing companies, government agencies, schools, and even academic professors. We are now entering another science education trend that arguably will also hurt students learning.

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Should universities use differential treatment to admit students?

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Emil is using mathematical tools to develop models of education and labour markets, which allow him to definitively state how efficiency can be maximised to improve education and labour market policies. “For How does economics combine mathematics and social science? How does Emil study the efficiency of differential treatment?

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Can we control the electrical activity in our brains?

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Adam asked his professor how different types of touch on the skin result in different signals being sent to the brain. We don’t completely know,” was the professor’s reply. I am proud to have presented some of my research, which used mathematical methods I have learnt during my PhD, at a conference. You know what?

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How can we unravel the complex history of networks?

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Dr Min Xu, a statistician specialising in network analysis at Rutgers University, has developed a probabilistic model that can determine how a network has grown, which not only has applications in epidemiology, but is also useful in social science, genetics and counter-terrorism efforts. What is a network? “A www.learnpython.org ).

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Dental discoveries: How is dental research improving oral health?

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Professor Azeez Butali hopes to uncover the genetic causes of cleft lip and palate. If you are interested in bioinformatics and using data science to improve dental health, Erliang also recommends studying statistics, computer science and learning programming languages such as R and Python.