The Museum of Mathematics is pleased to announce that it is the sponsor of two new math competitions, the Nassau County and Suffolk County Middle School Math Tournaments, which will take place on March 11 and 12, respectively. The Museum is proud of these efforts to keep New York area 7th and 8th graders engaged […]
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February 6, 2010
2010 February 7 – 1:32 pm
The Math Midway traveling exhibition opened today at the New York Hall of Science. Through April 18, visitors will be able to enjoy the square-wheeled trike, giant geometric puzzles, engrossing tile wall, carnival-themed booths, and more.
January 8, 2010
2010 January 19 – 5:20 pm
MoMath staff participated in a two-day conference organized by the Sloan and Templeton Foundations. At the conference, the attendees learned about teaching techniques that stimulate interest in mathematics, applicable to all types and levels of learners. International experts spoke about the latest ideas in mathematics education in the U.S., Hungary, Hong Kong, and other countries.
January 6, 2010
2010 January 19 – 5:19 pm
The Math Midway just finished a highly successful run at the Da Vinci Science Center in Allentown, PA. Jeffrey Countess, Director of Business Relations at the Da Vinci Center, reports that they experienced a 33% increase in attendance, compared to the previous year, during the time the Math Midway was on display. Attendance among middle […]
December 9, 2009
2009 December 13 – 7:46 pm
The Museum of Mathematics traveling exhibition, the Math Midway, is featured on the cover of this month’s issue of MAA Focus, the monthly magazine of the Mathematical Association of America.
December 7, 2009
2009 December 13 – 7:45 pm
The Museum of Mathematics has started a new blog, Math Mondays, which made its debut appearance today on the Make: Blog. The first entry, George Hart’s “Mathematically Correct Breakfast”, has attracted immediate attention, and generated great exposure for the museum.
December 4, 2009
2009 December 13 – 7:43 pm
The Museum of Mathematics has added two new trustees: Duane Adams and Stephen Wolfram. Adams is emeritus Vice Provost for Research at Carnegie Mellon University. Wolfram is the founder and CEO of Wolfram Research, creator of the Mathematica symbolic mathematics software.
November 17, 2009
2009 November 18 – 5:40 pm
The New York State Board of Regents has unanimously approved The Museum of Mathematics charter. The Museum is well on its way to redefining the way people experience mathematics.
February 6, 2010
The Math Midway traveling exhibition opened today at the New York Hall of Science. Through April 18, visitors will be able to enjoy the square-wheeled trike, giant geometric puzzles, engrossing tile wall, carnival-themed booths, and more.
January 8, 2010
MoMath staff participated in a two-day conference organized by the Sloan and Templeton Foundations. At the conference, the attendees learned about teaching techniques that stimulate interest in mathematics, applicable to all types and levels of learners. International experts spoke about the latest ideas in mathematics education in the U.S., Hungary, Hong Kong, and other countries.
January 6, 2010
The Math Midway just finished a highly successful run at the Da Vinci Science Center in Allentown, PA. Jeffrey Countess, Director of Business Relations at the Da Vinci Center, reports that they experienced a 33% increase in attendance, compared to the previous year, during the time the Math Midway was on display. Attendance among middle […]
December 9, 2009
The Museum of Mathematics traveling exhibition, the Math Midway, is featured on the cover of this month’s issue of MAA Focus, the monthly magazine of the Mathematical Association of America.
December 7, 2009
The Museum of Mathematics has started a new blog, Math Mondays, which made its debut appearance today on the Make: Blog. The first entry, George Hart’s “Mathematically Correct Breakfast”, has attracted immediate attention, and generated great exposure for the museum.
December 4, 2009
The Museum of Mathematics has added two new trustees: Duane Adams and Stephen Wolfram. Adams is emeritus Vice Provost for Research at Carnegie Mellon University. Wolfram is the founder and CEO of Wolfram Research, creator of the Mathematica symbolic mathematics software.
November 17, 2009
The New York State Board of Regents has unanimously approved The Museum of Mathematics charter. The Museum is well on its way to redefining the way people experience mathematics.