Pure mathematics

Separate areas within the hospitals back then were set aside for people with diseases. Ibn and his studies changed the outcome of medical history with his books. The most important and influential muslim inventions that changed the world was medicine, astronomy, and geography. Their are people that will argue with this statement, but, the evidence shows otherwise. Some may say that music is the most important Muslim innovation. It says in the Huffington Post “ The modern guitar developed as a…

We had very good meetings during this week. We talked about your progress on MATH 101. You have been working on this class, and I know that your grades do not reflect what you have done to make up your grades in this class. However, this term is approaching to an end and you need to finish it strong. Please don't lose your motivation to work on MATH 101. You have done a very good progress in your ANTH 240 class. You got 100/100 in Test # 3. You took your MATH 101 Quiz 7 earlier today (04/14).…

• Academic o Strengths: Brendan is currently enrolled in self-contained classes (15:1) for math, ELA, social studies, and science. According to Brendan, he learns best when he sees a demonstration or model of the given task before completing the assignment. He also prefers hands on activities. In ELA, Brendan is able to annotate; in math, he can solve equations with one variable; in social studies, he is able to cite evidence from the text; and in science, Brendan can use the scientific method…

Walkowiak discusses the importance of educating the parents about common core. In her article, she presents three strategies to help inform parents. The strategies all involve getting the parents involved with their child’s schoolwork and educating them on how this is going to help their child in the future. The article touches on the math side of common core and the “new way” of doing math problems. The “new way” shows a deeper understanding of math and teaching students a new way to look at…

The Separate Worlds I have been to two different worlds and experienced their distinctive cultures throughout my journey. The two worlds have their own value system and they both have contrasting views. On one side, they value obedience, discipline, and respect. On the other hand, creativity, integrity, and empathy are looked upon as characteristics each person must have. It comes as no surprise such disparity has caused me countless troubles while playing this game of life. When I was still…

“Dear young people, the church expects great things of you and your generosity. Don’t be afraid to aim high.”-Pope Francis. Catholic Schools Week is a celebration of Catholic Education in the United States. Here at St. Louise, we are built on faith, knowledge, and academics as our foundation. St. Louise values knowledge. In each class, we learn different lessons and concepts so that any of the things we learn may be applied in real world situations. In Math, we learn about Inequalities,…

Imagine yourself in the middle of a busy office “Tap-tap… tap-tap-tap…” This is the sound from typing. Every time a finger presses down on a key, it generates a slightly different sound, and the interval between each tap is distinct as well. Together, all those finger tapping make an inconsistent, disordered noise, yet this is the sound that calms my mind the most. The typing sound reminds me the day I moved to the U.S., where I was utterly stunned by the view of this land of technological…

The Life of Leonhard Euler Leonhard Euler was born on April 15, 1707, in Basel, Switzerland. He was the first of six children in a minister's family. His father, Paul Euler, a Protestant preacher, taught young Euler mathematics but wanted him to be a minister. Paul Euler married Margaret Brucker, the daughter of another Protestant minister. He had two younger sisters named Anna Maria and Maria Magdalena (newworldencyclopedia). He died on September 18, 1783 from a cerebral hemorrhage. Euler…

Ben Smith, a student from Towson University, successfully graduated. What is extraordinary, is that he was able to overcome barriers, challenges and struggles that came with having autism. Autism is estimated to have affected over 21 million people around the world. It impairs social interaction, and restricts certain verbal or non-verbal behaviors, oftentimes repetitive. But one student with diagnosed autism beat the odds. When he was two years old, Ben Smith was diagnosed with autism. At an…

Mathematics: The Greatest Legacy from Ancient Greece to the Modern World The greatest legacy of Ancient Greece to the modern world is mathematics. Ancient Greece was the source of great mathematicians like Archimedes, Pythagoras, Euclid and Eratosthenes who provided the modern world with a strong base to the knowledge we have today. They gave the modern world hydrostatics, the volume of a sphere and the calculation of pi which is used to design impressive sea vessels, industrial tanks and…