Search results
Piney Chapel Elementary receives statewide recognition
WHNT-TV Huntsville· 15 hours agoA Limestone County school is helping students make connections between the mathematics they learn in the classroom and its application to their daily lives.
All About Danica McKellar's Son, Draco
People via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoMcKellar is a math whiz herself: After The Wonder Years ended, McKellar headed off to the University of California, Los Angeles, where she received a...
James Simons, mathematician, philanthropist and hedge fund founder, has died
WATE 6 Knoxville· 6 days agoJames “Jim” Simons, a renowned mathematician and pioneering investor who built a fortune on Wall...
Terre Haute South's Exoo named Indiana's top math student
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind. via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoMay 15—Terre Haute South Vigo High School senior Brady Exoo was honored as a member of the 2024 Governor's STEM Team as the top student in the state in math on Wednesday at ...
Ivey officially creates Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences in Demopolis
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe school was created to grant educational opportunities to high school students in science,...
Jim Simons, Groundbreaking Quantitative Hedge Fund Founder Who Provided Exceptional Returns For...
Benzinga· 6 days agoJim Simons, a titan in the world of finance, mathematics and philanthropy, died in New York City on...
Jim Simons, billionaire hedge fund manager, math whiz and philanthropist, dies at 86
New York Post· 6 days agoOver a 10-year period, Simons gave Stony Brook nearly $600...Simons, who have an estimated net worth...
500-year-old maths problem turns out to apply to coffee and clocks
New Scientist· 6 days agoA centuries-old maths problem asks what shape a circle traces out as it rolls along a line. The...
One Alabama school district’s uncommon approach to boosting math scores: ‘Confidence in the room’
Birmingham News· 2 days agoCorner Middle School math teacher Zach Weldon had planned for the chaos of 24 students racing to...
Novelist and campaigner Dame Shirley Conran dies aged 91
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoKnown for her best-selling books including Superwoman and Lace, she received her damehood last week...