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  2. Mathematics education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    New Math Navajo students learning arithmetic (c. 1940). By the late 1950s, mathematics education had become more rigorous. Under the 'New Math' initiative, created after the successful launch of the Soviet satellite Sputnik in 1957, conceptual abstraction rather than calculation gained a central role in mathematics education.

  3. Space (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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    Space (mathematics) In mathematics, a space is a set (sometimes known as a universe) with a definition ( structure) of relationships among the elements of the set. While modern mathematics uses many types of spaces, such as Euclidean spaces, linear spaces, topological spaces, Hilbert spaces, or probability spaces, it does not define the notion ...

  4. Singapore math - Wikipedia

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    Singapore math. Singapore math (or Singapore maths in British English [1]) is a teaching method based on the national mathematics curriculum used for first through sixth grade in Singaporean schools. [2] [3] The term was coined in the United States [4] to describe an approach originally developed in Singapore to teach students to learn and ...

  5. Lorentz space - Wikipedia

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    Lorentz space. In mathematical analysis, Lorentz spaces, introduced by George G. Lorentz in the 1950s, [1] [2] are generalisations of the more familiar spaces . The Lorentz spaces are denoted by . Like the spaces, they are characterized by a norm (technically a quasinorm) that encodes information about the "size" of a function, just as the norm ...

  6. Noetic Learning math contest - Wikipedia

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    The Noetic Learning math contest was founded in 2007 by Li Kelty. The company is based in Overland Park, Kansas. The contest has grown over the years, with participants from various schools across the United States. In Spring 2023, more than 35,000 students nationwide participated in the Noetic Learning Math Contest.

  7. Spaced repetition - Wikipedia

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    Spaced repetition. In the Leitner system, correctly answered cards are advanced to the next, less frequent box, while incorrectly answered cards return to the first box for more aggressive review and repetition. Spaced repetition is an evidence-based learning technique that is usually performed with flashcards.

  8. State Library of South Australia - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .slsa .sa .gov .au /home. The State Library of South Australia, or SLSA, formerly known as the Public Library of South Australia, located on North Terrace, Adelaide, is the official library of the Australian state of South Australia. It is the largest public research library in the state, with a collection focus on South Australian ...

  9. Common logarithm - Wikipedia

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    Common logarithm. A graph of the common logarithm of numbers from 0.1 to 100. In mathematics, the common logarithm is the logarithm with base 10. [1] It is also known as the decadic logarithm and as the decimal logarithm, named after its base, or Briggsian logarithm, after Henry Briggs, an English mathematician who pioneered its use, as well as ...