Math

SAfrican students study math via cell phone (AP)

September 23rd, 2010

AP - A South African think tank said Thursday they have lined up volunteers to tutor on a popular mobile phone platform after a nationwide teachers’ strike left students unprepared…

Israel: Doing the Math for Gilad Shalit’s Freedom (Time.com)

July 2nd, 2010

Time.com - The flotilla fiasco may embody the Gaza debacle for non-Israelis but the heart of the crisis for the Jewish state is the continuing detention of one of its…

‘Nyet’ to $1 million? Math genius may reject award (AP)

March 29th, 2010

AP - Who doesn’t want to be a millionaire? Maybe a 43-year-old unemployed bachelor who lives with his elderly mother in Russia — and who won $1 million for solving…