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Thursday, October 5, 2017

The mission of schools and teachers is to develop an understanding of all that is true, good and beautiful.
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) October 5, 2017

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Puzzling :: Stack Exchange

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Physics :: Stack Exchange

Confusion about explicit form of a spinor in QED scattering - Suppose we have an $ee\gamma$ vertex in massless QED, with electron momenta $$p = (E,0,0,E), \qquad p' = (E',0,E'\sin\theta,E'\cos\theta) $$ and photon m...
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Free Technology for Teachers

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

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Blog | Intellectual Mathematics

Reply to Sidoli on geometrical algebra - A new paper on “The concept of given in Greek mathematics” by Nathan Sidoli contains some remarks pertaining to the issue of “geometrical algebra”. Ostensi...
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The Earth Story

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scienceofus

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Google Research Blog

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Mathematics Educators :: Stack Exchange

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e-Mentoring Network

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The PIE News

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Cosmos Magazine

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Science | The Atlantic

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Education - The Huffington Post

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nature.com blogs

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MindShift

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math: optimization and control on arXiv.org

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Education – Punch Newspapers

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AIMS Center for Math and Science Education

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The Center of Math Blog

Ramanujan's Sum Identity - A fascinating result due to Ramanujan!
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Quanta Magazine

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Continuous Everywhere but Differentiable Nowhere

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Chalkdust

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History of Science and Mathematics :: Stack Exchange

Why the concept of energy was that lately established? - As I know the concept of energy was universally accepted lately in the 19th century and after debates and controversies. Does anybody knows the reason fo...
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Health + Medicine – The Conversation

Society reaps the benefits when women enjoy better health care - Many countries still don’t openly and comprehensively address sexual and reproductive health.
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I Speak Math

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The Aperiodical

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Education | The Atlantic

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LinkedIn Engineering

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Education-Related efforts at Google

Our 10th Doodle 4 Google winner is dino-mite - Ten years ago, for the very first Doodle 4 Google contest, we asked students “what if?” A decade later, we’ve been privileged to receive hundreds of thou...
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symmetry magazine

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Nick Higham

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Indigenus

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AMS News +

Former WWTBAM Contestant Now a Math PhD Student - [image: Sheri Tamagawa]An update from *Sherilyn (Sheri) Tamagawa*, former runner-up in *Who Wants to Be a Mathematician*: "After competing in the *Who Wa...
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ACM SIGGRAPH News

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Homeschool Math Blog

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Science + Technology – The Conversation

Better standards and guidelines can bolster research literature reviews - Researchers should try to make their literature reviews as reliable as possible and adhere to strict standards.
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Nature Biotechnology

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Learning with 'e's

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On Teaching and Learning Mathematics

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Mr Reddy Maths Blog

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3 months ago
Authentic Inquiry Maths

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4 months ago
Krissy Venosdale

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The Accidental Mathematician

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Math Mama Writes...

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The Chronic Engineer

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