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1. Elephants Are Good at Mathematics August 24, 2008 An Asian Elephant named Ashya knows that three plus four is more than one plus five. Naoko Irie, a researcher at the University of Tokyo presented the findings of a recent elephant study at the International Society for Behavioral Ecology's annual meeting in Ithaca, New York. As reported by NewScientist.com news service, the elephant knew that when four apples were added to a bucket with three apples, it held more fruit than a bucket in which five apples were added to one apple. It was no coincidence. On average, elephants chose the bucket with the most fruit 74 per cent of the time.... (read more) Author: Joel Kontinen

2. RETIREMENT SECURED: YOUR SIMPLE PLAN August 22, 2008 There are several subjects in this world that interest me tremendously, and at the base of them lay logic, science, mathematics, and the ‘not-so-common’ common sense. Perhaps some of these things interest you. Do you like any of the CSI television shows? How about the others of a similar genre like Law & Order? Forensic Files? Or Cops? At the root of all these shows is the collection of clues, evidence, and gut feelings, all of which, when assembled, tell a story and hopefully convict the wrongdoer or exonerate the innocent. Well, I am going to use all of these ideas and techniques ... (read more) Author: Gregory Pavlidis

3. PREPARATION:PASSPORT TO SUCCESS August 21, 2008 It was mike Murdock who said" failure to plan is planning to fail". Nothing great can be achieved without adequate preparation. Anyone who aspires to become an Engineer in future must first of all go through the primary school and then the secondary school, where he or she must obtain at least 5 credits in the sciences including Mathematics and English Language. He or She then goes ahead to prepare for University Entrance Examination and aim for a very high score. It does not end there; as most Universities have now placed an extra hurdle in the form of post University exams. It ... (read more) Author: clement sadjere

4. Yacht Chartering in the Mediterranean August 20, 2008 This article provides more information regarding Yacht Chartering in the Mediterranean Greece. Mediterranean is an enamoring part of the world that is filled with immense beauty and mesmerizing charm. Mediterranean is an enamoring part of the world that is filled with immense beauty and mesmerizing charm. Spending time and leisure in Mediterranean and that too in a luxury yacht is like an ultimate dream come true. When you come to the Mediterranean, you cannot straightway charter any yacht that claims to be good. After all, you have come here for enjoying to the max and this can only... (read more) Author: Amarendra Singh

5. Rising to the linguistic challenge August 20, 2008 by Philip Yaffe This is a story about a young man growing up in Los Angeles in the 1950s. He was a bit strange for a Californian of that epoch. He of course loved surfing, but he loved mathematics and physics even more. His dream from a very young age was to go to university and get a science degree. And that's what he did. In 1960 he enrolled at University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). At that time (I imagine it is still the case), in addition to their choosing a major, university students were required to take so-called "cross curriculum" classes in other disciplines. ... (read more) Author: Philip Yaffe

6. The dissertation - a different kind of academic project August 20, 2008 A dissertation is commonly defined as long pieces of writings on a specific subject. This definition lacks in many ways and just does not attempt to answer the whole lot of struggle that goes into the making of a dissertation. Dissertations are admittedly lengthy (although many of us have heard the stories of doctoral candidates in science and mathematics who present just a single perfect equation and are simply awarded their degree). Presently this trend is more noticeable in shorter. Moreover it’s not common for a dissertation to exceed more than 300 pages. Structure A dissertation ... (read more) Author: Alex Peterson

7. How Do I Find The GPS Coordinates Of A Location - Definition And Application Of The GPS Map Coordin August 20, 2008 There are many coordinate systems available in mathematics. These aim at locating without ambiguity a given in regard to the origins of the coordinate system. Many coordinate systems are used in mathematics and physics. For instance, the Cartesian coordinate system and the polar coordinate system are used in science. The General Positioning System (GPS) makes use of coordinate systems based on the latitude and longitude tenets. The longitude of an object in the space is its angular distance (east or west) from a reference meridian, the Greenwich one for instance while the latitude is the angul... (read more) Author: Paul Smith

8. Amusement Hypothesis August 13, 2008 Game theory is a sphere of applied mathematics that is used in the social sciences (most notably economics), biology, supporting science, computer science, and viewpoint. Game theory attempts to mathematically imprison behavior in strategic situations, in which an folk success in making choices depends on the choices of others. While initially developed to evaluate competitions in which one individual does better at another's expenditure (zero sum games), it has been expanded to treat a wide class of connections, which are classified according to several criteria. Traditional applications... (read more) Author: Robert Bell

9. A game that merges psychology August 12, 2008 Poker online is a game that merges psychology, strategy and mathematics. Poker online can be played against friends, against family members and also against any member of the site that is willing to play in the poker room that you are playing in. Over the past few years poker online has gained immense popularity and at this point in time there are thousands of poker players around the world that are already in to playing poker online. Interestingly, there is lot of poker memberships being booked in poker online sites at the rate of a minimum of one paid member per hour and a number of free m... (read more) Author: lacoste orem

10. Faxless payday loans: Bye Bye paperwork August 08, 2008 No scientific, economic or rules of mathematics is applied when the scorching realty of deficit leaves you in the lurch. Science may block your mind that you have to cut your coat according to your cloth. Mathematics may calculate the pros and cons and justify that interest is an unnecessary burden. Even economics is not much different. It will directly say- "Who has given you the liberty to exceed your expenditure over your income". But the very law of life is different. This allows you the flexibility to make mistakes, suffer and overcome with smart alternatives. It is the very law of life t... (read more) Author: Gracy Bonsu

11. Selling Isn't Rocket Science August 10, 2008 Here are a few tips from renowned sales experts to help you sell better because let’s face it, selling isn’t rocket science. It’s harder. Let's face it, selling isn't rocket science. It's harder. To penetrate space, scientists need master only the immutable laws of mathematics and physics. Simple. So simple, in fact, the basics are taught in high school. Selling, on the other hand -- prospecting, presenting, negotiating, and closing -- demands understanding the complex dynamics of the human mind and how to influence the myriad emotional and intellectual forces that influence its... (read more) Author: Michael Dalton

12. From hatred to love: your child and mathematics August 04, 2008 Your kids hate maths? Stress no more! In 7 days they will love mathematics! I will share with you the effective solution since I also had the same problem. My 8 year old son hated mathematics. He reaaly hated maths for years! The minute I would open a book on maths or try to explain to him the easiest rules of subtraction, the struggle would start. He would nag, making any excuse not to sit with me, tell me he is bored, or that he cannot understand, etc. etc. I was trying my best, putting all my possible efforts in introducing him to mathematics, but it was really a waste of my time. All ... (read more) Author: Lilia Parker

13. Cracking Online Casinos with Betfair Exchange Blackjack - Winning On Betfair August 04, 2008 Betfair have a number of exchange games and one of the most popular is the Betting exchange blackjack game.It is a known fact that Blackjack is very often the least favorite game for a casino. This is purely because it is the game that offers the least advantage to the house and if you know your mathematics and can play to a system; it is possible to get a good return. This creates a huge demand for it amongst players though and it is this demand that keeps casinos offering it. Betfair offer an online Casino Blackjack game and again, this can be played with a degree of confidence in making ... (read more) Author: Eric Smith

14. How I know about NASCAR Motorsports clothes July 30, 2008 Most of the people are well known about NASCAR Motor sports. But I did not know about this. I am a web developer and when my boss asked me about www.nascar.com site. I asked him what NASCAR is. My boss told me that you don’t know about this. After this, I was very excited to know about this and then I search on the internet and I found that NASCAR Sport is a super game as like cricket. In this sport there are lot of adventures, funs and entertainment. And I know about how NASCAR Car is built and how mathematics is used in production of race car. How NASCAR Racing is different from other... (read more) Author: Sunita Aggarwal

15. Oil Paintings, An Art Fascinating July 24, 2008 Who does not know the Mona Lisa? It is almost impossible that you never hear about this painting. Leonardo da Vinci is the author of this famous painting. Now, it is time to talk about him. He was born in 1452 in a small Toscan village called Vinci, which gave him its name. He began to study the subjects which were then considered essential for an artist: mathematics, perspective, geometry and all the sciences of observation and study of the natural environment. He also began to study architecture and sculpture. Oil paintings like Mona Lisa, Madonna of the Carnation, Annunciation and Vir... (read more) Author: Linda Mc Cain Smith

16. Research about mathematics - Online Education July 24, 2008 In Memory of George E. Marsh II, 1942-2005. Dr. George E. Marsh II passed away on June 15, 2005. Dr. Marsh had been a professor at the University of Alabama since 1989. He had also been a professor at the University of Miami (1987-89) and the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (1977-87), school administrator, psychometrist, and classroom teacher at the elementary and secondary levels. As a partner in emTech, Dr, Marsh worked closely with many international schools. He had been a consultant for the U.S. Department of State, Office of Overseas School, the National Association of Elementary S... (read more) Author: PARMOD BANSAL

17. The Bible On Reincarnation July 23, 2008 A belief in reincarnation indicates a belief that people experience a series of rebirths until ultimately attaining oneness with God. The Bible's teachings on science, ancient history, and mathematics have been proven flawless. Also, it's a most unique book in that there's no doctrine, belief, or philosophy that has been, is, or ever will be on which the Bible is "silent". This fact alone attests to the amazing knowledge possessed by its numerous authors who wrote under divine inspiration, thing they should not have known by any natural means. Many proponents of the theory of reincarn... (read more) Author: Hannah Henderson

18. Tendencies of the poker player July 16, 2008 Every adversity and luck in poker is closely related to the poker strategy that one uses in their play. Poker strategy that is devised with placing a special focus to the tendencies of the poker players in the table is very necessary for anyone to be up in the table of mixed behavior of opponents. The poker strategy to meet up with people of mixed behaviors should be very strong and with special context given to poker mathematics. If there is going to be a solid rock player in the table that is making frequent raises they are going to be sure of the poker strategy they are using and in ... (read more) Author: Austin Couture

19. The Golden Ratio-Web Design, Mathematics and Seashells July 15, 2008 In many ways, the layout of a Web page is the hardest part - mostly because it's the primary part. Deciding what should go where, how wide or narrow, tall or short everything should be can be very difficult. Many designers just throw things down on the page, white board, or graphics program until they have a design that looks "right" to them. I used to do that too. It's a lot more fun to just push images and blocks around on a blank piece of paper, than to try to figure out if there's some scientific way of composing the page. What is the Golden Ratio In a golden rectangle, it can be divided i... (read more) Author: Roby Parker

20. Math tutor New York: Aim for the stars July 14, 2008 Mathematics is a dreaded subject for most of the people and demands attention to even smallest of the details. No doubt, practice makes a man perfect, but it pays to hire the professional services of a tutor who can guide you through the endless maze of numbers and computations. This instills in one, a winning streak in the numerous competitive examinations. In New York, innumerable numbers of math tutors offer their services in bettering the subject which is considered difficult by any means. Taking the help of a competent teacher ensures a proper guidance while they tutor you on various aspe... (read more) Author: Hugh Goldsmith

21. is he losing interest? June 30, 2008 Losing interest in a relationship Have you ever wondered why do some guys lose interest in a relationship few days after they make sure that the girl loves them? What's really weird about this is that before the guy loses interest he seems to be deeply in love with that person as if he will never lose interest in her. Just like everything else, lack of understanding makes it appear to be weird but as soon as you get the understanding everything becomes clear. Is he losing interest? Suppose that someone told you that you could never score high in mathematics or that you could never ... (read more) Author: farouk radwan

22. Research about mathematics must continue in order to determine the effectiveness of current and pro June 27, 2008 In Memory of George E. Marsh II, 1942-2005. Dr. George E. Marsh II passed away on June 15, 2005. Dr. Marsh had been a professor at the University of Alabama since 1989. He had also been a professor at the University of Miami (1987-89) and the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (1977-87), school administrator, psychometrist, and classroom teacher at the elementary and secondary levels. As a partner in emTech, Dr, Marsh worked closely with many international schools. He had been a consultant for the U.S. Department of State, Office of Overseas School, the National Association of Elementary S... (read more) Author: Gggg Entp23

23. FX Trading Strategy - the Application of Mathematics to Reveal the Theory of Market Movement June 25, 2008 Today, traders all around the world are using complex computer programs and mathematical equations to work out the scientific theory of market movement. What are the results and how can they benefit your FX trading strategy? Let's start with a fact: Today 95% of traders lose their money and it's the same ratio as 50 or 100 years ago and this is despite all the so called advances in computers, forecasting and number crunching applied and this leads to an obvious conclusion. Forex markets don't move the certainties i.e. mathematics, they only move based upon odds and you can tr... (read more) Author: kelly price

24. Numerology June 23, 2008 Numerology is considered one of many traditional systems used to 'divine' or analyze relationships between numbers and physical objects, living things, words and their their 'hidden' meanings. Numerology is not considered part of mathematics today, but was popular among early mathematicians, such as Pythagoras. Today, numerology is often associated with the occult but back in the day of Pythagoras and his fellow Greek philosophers, they believed that because mathematical concepts were more practical and easier to classify then physical ones, they had then, greater actuality. Numer... (read more) Author: Izzy Gumbo

25. Maya Indians June 23, 2008 The Maya Indian Civilization flourished from 250AD to 900AD; this is known as history's Classic Period; there were as many as one-million Maya Indians in Belize. Between the Classic Period and Post-Classic Period the Maya Empire split into separate conflicting "City States," just like the Roman Empire, lasting until the Spanish Colonial Period in the early 1600's. Though not known why, there are many different reasons this split could have happened, such as, over population, a revolt, disease or drought. However, there is evidence that there was over population. Unlike the Inca or th... (read more) Author: Anthony Benjamin

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