From the article “Who Needs Mathematicians for Math, Anyway?” by Professor Sandra Stotsky in the City Journal: As part of his education-reform plan, President Obama wants to “make math and science ...

Snowflakes, often regarded as simple winter phenomena, reveal profound secrets about the universe and mathematical structures. Scientific research has demonstrated that no two snowflakes are identical ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Brief experimental analysis (BEA) can be used to specify intervention characteristics that produce positive learning gains for individual ...

In a paper appearing in the current issue of Physical Review Letters, Princeton University scientist Salvatore Torquato turns a central concept of nanotechnology on its head. The theory could have ...

“Why do we have to memorize these equations?” “When will we use this in real life?” “Is this really important?” These phrases are commonly heard in math classrooms across the country. What students ...

Abstract: The diversity of sites and the distribution of species are fundamental pieces in the analysis of biogeographic and macroecological questions. A link between these two variables is the ...