Some say that mathematics is subjective, and others say that it is not. Neither is the question true or false. It is possible that math can be subjective, but it is not the only subject that is subject to being…
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The Russian School of Mathematics is a popular program for high school students. Founded in 1991, it has over 40,000 students in grades seven through twelve. Its founders are two women from the former Soviet Union, Inessa Rifkin and Irina…
The concept of mathematical realism is an eschatological philosophy that believes that all objects in mathematics are real, causally inert, and eternal. This view raises the question of how humans can know anything about mathematical objects. Physical objects require a…
Philosophers study all aspects of mathematics, from its foundations to its assumptions. This branch of philosophy aims to understand the nature of mathematics, its role in our lives, and its implications. In the process, they attempt to better understand ourselves…
Which function has an axis of symmetry that is x = 2? Describe the graph of a quadratic equation in a non-linear way. A line is the axis of symmetry of a quadratic equation. The axis of symmetry of a…
The Eureka Math Curriculum Study Guide is designed to support the learning of the curriculum in a meaningful way. It includes an overview of all Grade 1 modules, including addition and subtraction. It outlines the concepts and skills students should…
One of the easiest and most fun math activities for first-graders is to create a shape scavenger hunt. Children can go from classroom to classroom or even out to the playground to hunt for shapes. As they find the shapes,…