Archive for July, 2008

S’pore students clinch top spots in int’l science and maths Olympiads

Posted in July 31st, 2008

SINGAPORE: Singapore students have clinched 17 medals at four International Olympiads for Science and Mathematics in July.
The four meets saw the students pitting their brain power against top students from all over the world.
At the 19th International Biology Olympiad in Mumbai, India, from July 13 to July 20, the Singapore team took home two gold [...]

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Quote for Week 31 of 2008

Posted in July 31st, 2008

by excellentmaths in Quote of the Week.

One machine can do the work of one hundred ordinary men but a hundred machine cannot do the work of one extraordinary man.

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GCSE Maths plotting graphs

Posted in July 29th, 2008

by excellentmaths in Videos

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What would you like to see in this blog?

Posted in July 28th, 2008

by excellentmaths in Announcement

Hi, I am thinking of running a survey to make a list of things that you would like to see in my blog. Please contribute so that I would be able to build this blog specially for you.
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Girls = Boys when it comes to maths

Posted in July 26th, 2008

by excellentmaths in Announcement

WASHINGTON - THE notion that boys are better at maths simply does not add up, claimed a study published yesterday.
Three years after Harvard president Lawrence Summers got into trouble for questioning women’s ‘intrinsic aptitude’ for science and engineering - and 16 years after the talking Barbie doll proclaimed that ‘maths class is tough’ - the [...]

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