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AlgTop1: One-dimensional objects
This is a continuation of the series of Algebraic Topology videos. Previous post was AlgTop 0. Professor Wildberger is an interesting speaker. He holds some unorthodox views, for instance he doesn’t...
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Fire HD Kids Edition Tablet: Educational Review
Shop Amazon – Introducing Fire HD Kids Edition – Everything Kids Love. Everything Parents Want. As an Amazon Affiliate, Mathtuition88 is proud to introduce the Fire HD Kids Edition: All-new Fire HD...
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Gmail iOS update adds iPhone 6 support and a math joke
Just to share, interesting Math Joke by Google Gmail! Source: http://www.techradar.com/news/software/applications/gmail-ios-update-adds-iphone-6-support-and-a-math-joke-1267982 You may need to brush up...
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Math Olympiad Integer Sequence Question
Check out this interesting Math Olympiad Integer Sequence Question! (September 2014 Math Problem of the Month) Main Page: http://www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr/~cvmath/Problem/problem.htm Question:...
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Career Type Survey
Just to introduce this Career Type Survey. http://uledge.co/ambWWCY Please try it out! There is a free Career Analysis at the end of the survey. Filed under: math tuition, maths tuition Tagged: Career...
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Undergraduate Level Math Book Recommendations
Highly Recommended Math Books for University Self Study Recently, a viewer of my website asked if I was able to suggest any undergraduate level university textbooks for self study that follows the...
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Sum of Cubes (A Maths Tuition)
What is tested for A Maths (Additional Maths) Exam Just to share an A Maths question that is likely to come out for 2014 A Maths Exam. It is the brand new topic just added this year: Sum and difference...
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Are you a Careerist, Entrepreneur, Harmoniser, Idealist, Hunter,...
Are you a Careerist, Entrepreneur, Harmoniser, Idealist, Hunter, Internationalist, or Leader? Find out by doing this Free Career Analysis by renowned survey company Universum: http://uledge.co/ambWWCY...
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Chinese maths teachers show way (Math News)
Latest Math News: Chinese maths teachers show way. Seems like Asia (especially China) is really going to be a world power in the next century, in terms of both education and economy. Students really...
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The Mystery of e^Pi-Pi (Very Mysterious Number)
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematical_coincidence If you have a calculator, check out the value of . It is 19.99909998… Why is it so close to the integer 20? Is it a coincidence (few things...
View ArticleE Maths List of Formulae to Memorize (Not in Formula List)
Here is a compilation of the Formulas needed in GCSE O Levels E Maths Exam. Includes Formulae on Algebra and Numbers, Geometry and Measurement, Statistics and more! Check it out at...
View ArticleMath News April 28
Can Monkeys do advanced Math? Read the below news for the answer and more! Math wiz monkeys providing researchers with insights into human brain activity Fox News Monkeys trained to solve math problems...
View ArticleIntroduction to Ricci Flow & Poincare Conjecture
This is an interesting introduction to some extremely advanced Math: Ricci Flow & Poincare Conjecture! Ricci Flow was used to finally crack the Poincaré Conjecture. It was devised by Richard...
View ArticleSG Education News: Even Saudis are learning Singapore way of Teaching
Saudis learning the Singapore way of teaching Straits Times Since last October, the National Institute of Education (NIE) has taken leadership trainers from the kingdom under its wing, training them in...
View ArticleA Math Formulas Not in the Formula Sheet
Are you looking for a list of A Maths (O Level Additional Maths) Formulae that is not found in the formula list? Check it out at https://mathtuition88.com/math-notes-worksheets-sale/ The PDF file above...
View ArticleMaclaurin Series Informal Proof
Most students will encounter the Maclaurin Series (also known as the Taylor’s Series centered at zero) when they are studying JC H2 or College Maths. The formula looks pretty intimidating at the start:...
View ArticleHow to become better at Math?
Source: http://math.stackexchange.com/questions/766657/becoming-better-at-math?newsletter=1&nlcode=97485%7cd140 How can I become excellent at math? It really interests me but when I fail I become...
View ArticleHow to get Pi on Calculator – Without pressing the Pi Button
5 Ways to get Pi on Calculator without pressing the Pi button: 1) 22/7 22/7 is not an exact value for Pi, but it is a pretty good approximation. 22/7=3.142857143… has just a percentage error of 0.04%...
View ArticleRiemann Hypothesis Proof
Latest News: Riemann Hypothesis Proved? Source: http://arxiv.org/abs/1402.5952 Recently, I saw on Arxiv (an online Math journal) that a professor from South-China Normal University, Mingchun Xu, has...
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The Straits Times holds its first Education Forum on Sunday Straits Times The Straits Times’ first Education Forum on May 4, 2014, held at the Singapore Management University’s Mochtar Riady...
View ArticleStudies and Studying: How do top students study?
Source: http://www.quora.com/Studies-and-Studying/How-do-top-students-study/answer/Qiaochu-Yuan-1 Check out this post by MIT almost perfect-scorer, on how to study. His secret is to study the material...
View ArticleWhat to do if fail Mid Year Exams?
Source: http://news.asiaone.com/News/Education/Story/A1Story20080601-68205.html When the Mid Year Exams are over, students will receive their results nervously. What to do if one fails the Mid Year...
View ArticleHow to prove square root of 2 is irrational?
A rational number is a number that can be expressed in a fraction with integers as numerators and denominators. Some examples of rational numbers are 1/3, 0, -1/2, etc. Now, we know that . Is the...
View ArticleMonster Group
Check out this Youtube video on the Monster Group (related to Group Theory, a branch in Mathematics) In the mathematical field of group theory, the monster group M or F1 (also known as the...
View ArticleNews: Singapore Education Ranked Third in World
Singapore takes third spot in global education rankings Straits Times Teacher Anthony Tan conducting an English lesson with a class of Primary 6 pupils at Woodlands Primary School. Singapore’s...
View ArticleNews: Math, reading performance is stagnant among US 12th-graders, assessment...
Math, reading performance is stagnant among US 12th-graders, assessment finds Washington Post The nation’s high school seniors have shown no improvement in math and reading performance since 2009, and...
View ArticleChinese Lucky Numbers – Numberphile
8 and 6 are lucky but 4 is unlucky… if you’re Chinese! Featuring Xiaohui Yuan from the University of Nottingham. Website: http://www.numberphile.com/ Numberphile on Facebook:...
View ArticleNotes on Coordinate Geometry by Hwa Chong Institution
Coordinate Geometry Notes Source: http://mathace2012.wiki.hci.edu.sg/ Check out these Formulas for: Distance between 2 points Midpoint between 2 points Gradient Formulas and more at...
View ArticleThe Boy With The Incredible Brain – Autism Math Documentary
This is the breathtaking story of Daniel Tammet. A twenty-something with extraordinary mental abilities, Daniel is one of the world’s few savants. He can do calculations to 100 decimal places in his...
View ArticleMath Handheld Computer Game
Featured Item: Educational Insights Math Whiz Is your child disinterested in Math? Looking for some fun and educational Math games? Math Whiz plays like a video game and teaches like electronic flash...
View ArticleAM-GM inequality
AM-GM inequality A very useful inequality in Mathematics is the AM-GM Inequality. The arithmetic mean of numbers is . The geometric mean of numbers is . The AM-GM Inequality states that: For any...
View ArticleSingapore Education News
PSLE tweaks will come but as part of broader changes to education system: Heng Straits Times SINGAPORE – Changes being made to the Primary School Leaving … be done in the light of the broader changes...
View ArticleThe Monty Hall Problem
This is the clearest and most interesting explanation of the Monty Hall Problem I have ever seen: What is the Monty Hall Problem? It is basically a game show with 3 doors. Behind one of the doors is a...
View ArticleDyscalculia — A Parent’s Guide
Dyscalculia specialist Ronit Bird talks about the difficulties some children have in developing number sense and learning basic arithmetic. She explains some of the common symptoms and indicators for...
View ArticleWhy is e irrational?
Anyone who has taken high school math is familiar with the constant . Today we are going to prove that e is in fact irrational! We will go through Joseph Fourier‘s famous proof by contradiction. The...
View ArticleFree Trial: Amazon Prime
Dear Readers, Thanks for following our Maths Blog. We are glad to introduce to you a Free Trial of Amazon Prime worth $99! Random Math Fact: Did you know: Euler’s “lucky” numbers are positive...
View ArticleVery Inspirational Math Video
Just to share a video here: Very Inspirational Math Video It is a video of a girl who once did a math quiz and totally blanked out for the whole quiz. However, it turned out that her teacher did not...
View ArticleTheorem on friends and strangers
Suppose a party has six people. Consider any two of them. They might be meeting for the first time—in which case we will call them mutual strangers; or they might have met before—in which case we will...
View ArticleCan you read this Math Clock?
DCI Matte Black Powder Coated Metal Mathematics Blackboard Pop Quiz Clock, 11-1/2″ Diameter If you can read this clock, you are without a doubt a geek. Each hour is marked by a simple math problem....
View ArticleWorld Cup Math
World Cup Math: Birthday Paradox Source: http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-27835311 It’s puzzling but true that in any group of 23 people there is a 50% chance that two share a birthday. At the World...
View ArticleWorld Cup Math Prediction: Brazil 48.5% Chance of Winning!!!
Source: http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/2014/06/11/world-cup-prediction-mathematics-explained/ The World Cup is back, and everyone’s got a pick for the winner. Gamblers have been...
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Dear Readers of Mathtuition88.com blog, I am pleased to introduce the free Kindle App by Amazon: Amazon.com – Read eBooks using the FREE Kindle Reading App on Most Devices The FREE Kindle Reading App...
View ArticleHow to be good in Additional Mathematics
Recently, I saw that many people searched the following terms on Google and landed on my website: Why is the mid-year exams difficult and many people fail it? How to be good in additional mathematics....
View ArticlePrimary 6 PSLE Angles Questions and Solutions
Having trouble with Angles questions? Try out this practice booklet (questions compiled from Prelims) with Primary 6 PSLE Angle questions! P6 Angles Questions Solutions Does your child dread Math and...
View ArticleThe Scientific (Mathematical) Way to Cut a Cake
Ever wondered if there is an alternative way to cutting cake so that it can stay fresh and softer in the refrigerator? This is how! Featured book: The Calculus Lifesaver: All the Tools You Need to...
View ArticleWorld Cup fans need math to figure out scenarios
World Cup fans need math to figure out scenarios Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-2662058/World-Cup-fans-need-math-figure-scenarios.html#ixzz35Rw7VwhW Follow us: @MailOnline on...
View ArticleHow to choose a toilet using Mathematics
We have seen how to cut a cake using the mathematical way, but did you know Mathematics can also be used when choosing toilets? Here’s how: Featured book: Common Core Math 4 Today, Grade 4: Daily Skill...
View ArticleHow to prove square root of 2 is irrational (Constructive Approach)
In our previous post, we discussed how to prove that the square root of 2 is irrational, using a proof by contradiction. There is a less well-known proof that is a direct constructive approach to...
View ArticleA1 marks for A Maths / E Maths
How many marks to get A1 for A Maths / E Maths for O Levels? The official answer is not released by Cambridge / MOE, but it is definitely not 75 as the papers are subject to the bell curve (using...
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