Sage: Open Source Mathematics Software
february 2011 by amy
Sage is a free open-source mathematics software system licensed under the GPL. It combines the power of many existing open-source packages into a common Python-based interface.
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february 2011 by amy
eScienceCommons: New theories reveal the nature of numbers
january 2011 by amy
Oops -- meant to include this with that Holy Freaking Cow, What Awesome #Math
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january 2011 by amy
AIM math: American Institute of Mathematics
january 2011 by amy
I can barely even comprehend the #math here, but it's enough to say: holy freaking cow, that's awesome.
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january 2011 by amy
Technology Review: Blogs: arXiv blog: The Fundamental Limits of Privacy For Social Networks
october 2010 by amy
Using social networks to make recommendations will always compromise privacy, according to a mathematical proof of the limits of privacy.
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october 2010 by amy
Maths behind Internet encryption wins top award : Nature News
march 2010 by amy
The Abel prize — considered the 'Nobel' prize of mathematics — has been awarded to John Tate, recently retired from the University of Texas at Austin, for his work on algebraic number theory, the mathematical discipline that deals with connections between whole numbers and lies at the heart of Internet security.
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march 2010 by amy
Few gender differences in math abilities, worldwide study finds
january 2010 by amy
Few Gender Differences in Math Abilities, Worldwide Study Finds: Source: ScienceDailyGirls around... http://bit.ly/6TkClT #psychology #news
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january 2010 by amy
Math Trek: The Grammy in Mathematics, Science News Online, Feb. 9, 2008
february 2008 by amy
Mathematician nominated for award for restoring the only known recording of a live Woody Guthrie performance
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february 2008 by amy
Women Aren't Good in Math . . . or Are They?
september 2006 by amy
Women score much lower on math tests if they are first asked questions about gender issues. The phenomenon is "stereotype threat"... psychologists found that black students did worse on intelligence tests if they were first asked to identify their race.
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september 2006 by amy
Elusive Proof, Elusive Prover: A New Mathematical Mystery - New York Times
august 2006 by amy
Poincaré’s Conjecture.
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august 2006 by amy
Would You Take the Bird in the Hand, or a 75% Chance at the Two in the Bush? - New York Times
february 2006 by amy
a correlation between skill at certain types of math problems, and risk-taking. However, there are gender differences in the degree of correlation.
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february 2006 by amy
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