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Thursday, December 6, 2018

Yaaaay, school!

The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is a pan-African network of centres of excellence that enables Africa’s brightest students to become innovators that propel scientific, educational and economic self-sufficiency.

Message from the founder.

Applications are open

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tDecember 6, 2018 at 3:06 PM
More? Meet the students - at AIMS Senegal , at AIMS Ghana , and learn more here
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tDecember 6, 2018 at 3:27 PM
Even more inspiring interaction with the AIMS math community here: Meet the students at AIMS Rwanda , at AIMS South Africa , and you may like the African Masters of Machine Intelligence (AMMI) stuff ...
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tDecember 6, 2018 at 3:47 PM
if you are, see AMMI A, AMMI B videos.
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