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It’s Time to Ditch the Idea of Edtech Disruption. But What Comes Next? – EdSurge News

COVID-19 was edtech’s big moment, and while digital tools kept learning going for many families and schools, they also faltered. A great deal of...

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We Need More Math Teachers. Here’s How to Prepare Them for Life in the Classroom. – EdSurge News

During the day, I teach Algebra I classes to high school freshmen in Springfield, Missouri. One night per week, I teach preservice elementary school...

Topologists Tackle the Trouble With Poll Placement | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionIn Georgia’s 2020 gubernatorial election, some voters in Atlanta waited over 10 hours to cast a ballot. One reason for the long lines was...

NVIDIA GTC Keynote | Blackwell Architecture will Accelerate AI Products in Late 2024

“I hope you realize this is not a concert,” said Nvidia president Jensen Huang to a packed SAP Center in San Jose. CEO Jensen...

Nvidia Unveils the Blackwell GPU to Power AI

Nvidia has just unveiled higher performing superchips –  Blackwell B200 Graphics processing units (GPUs), to power AI developments and match the fast evolving AI...

A Mathematician On Creativity, Art, Logic and Language | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionIt took a long time for Claire Voisin to fall in love with mathematics. That’s not to say she ever disliked the subject. Growing up...

New Breakthrough Brings Matrix Multiplication Closer to Ideal | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionComputer scientists are a demanding bunch. For them, it’s not enough to get the right answer to a problem — the goal, almost always,...

Elliptic Curve ‘Murmurations’ Found With AI Take Flight | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionElliptic curves are among the more beguiling objects in modern mathematics. They don’t seem complicated, but they form an expressway between the math that...

‘Entropy Bagels’ and Other Complex Structures Emerge From Simple Rules | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionRepetition doesn’t always have to be humdrum. In mathematics, it is a powerful force, capable of generating bewildering complexity. Even after decades of study, mathematicians...

Never-Repeating Tiles Can Safeguard Quantum Information | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionIf you want to tile a bathroom floor, square tiles are the simplest option — they fit together without any gaps in a grid...

A New Agenda for Low-Dimensional Topology | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionOn a recent October morning, Rob Kirby stood in front of a roomful of mathematicians and told them not to feel bound by the...

Quanta Relaunches Hyperjumps Math Game | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionIt’s the year 2718. Humanity has invented a warp drive that enables a spacecraft to hyperjump to distant solar systems and back to Earth....

The Mysterious Math of Billiards Tables | Quanta Magazine

IntroductionIn Disney’s 1959 film Donald in Mathmagic Land, Donald Duck, inspired by the narrator’s descriptions of the geometry of billiards, energetically strikes the cue...

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