Math and Physics Blog

Μaths & Physics News

Math & Physics Blog

Lectures on Calculus, Functions of one complex variable, and Linear Algebra

Herbert Gross (April 2, 1929 – May 27, 2020) was an American Professor of mathematics (retired) and former senior lecturer at MIT’s Center for Advanced Engineering Study (CAES). He was best known as a pioneer in using distance learning for teaching mathematics. Here are some of his lectures on calculus, functions of one complex variable…

June 3, 2020Education Blog, Math and Physics BlogBy etutorme uk

Goro Shimura, 89, Mathematician With Broad Impact, Is Dead

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/13/obituaries/goro-shimura-dead.html

May 23, 2020Education Blog, Math and Physics Blog, Εducation News, Μaths and Physics NewsBy etutorme uk

Alain Aspect, From the Einstein-Bohr debate to Bell’s inequalities tests

May 16, 2017Math and Physics BlogBy etutorme uk

The Feynman Technique

Richard Feynman was a physicist who received a nobel prize for his work in quantum electrodynamics. He was notorious for asking his mathematicians to explain concepts in simple language to test their understanding.
Here his unique technique to learn new materials is explained.

December 13, 2016Education Blog, Math and Physics BlogBy etutorme uk

Welcome to Math and Physics Blog

Welcome to Math and Physics Blog

December 15, 2014Math and Physics BlogBy im8

Coronavirus: 'Moral duty' to get all children back into school

The PM wants schools in England to be the last sector to close in any future local lockdowns. [...]

Sun, Aug 09, 2020, Continue reading at the source

John Swinney could face no-confidence vote over exams controversy

Some opposition parties are calling for John Swinney to resign over the handling of exam grades. [...]

Fri, Aug 07, 2020, Continue reading at the source

A-level and GCSE results: 'Improved' schools can challenge grades

The exam regulator adds greater rights of appeal amid concerns about unfair results in the pandemic. [...]

Fri, Aug 07, 2020, Continue reading at the source

School funding plan 'benefits wealthier pupils most'

The government's latest funding plan could "disproportionately benefit schools in better-off areas". [...]

Fri, Aug 07, 2020, Continue reading at the source

Coronavirus: Universities 'face collapse in student numbers'

It comes as a former vice-chancellor says universities face a "perfect storm". [...]

Fri, Aug 07, 2020, Continue reading at the source

Coronavirus: Moral duty to get all children back in school - PM
Boris Johnson wants schools in England to be the last sector to close in any future local lockdowns.
John Swinney could face no-confidence vote over exams controversy
Some opposition parties are calling for John Swinney to resign over the handling of exam grades.
A-level and GCSE results: 'Improved' schools can challenge grades
The exam regulator broadens rights of appeal amid concerns about unfair results in the pandemic.
School funding plan 'benefits wealthier pupils most'
The government's latest funding plan could "disproportionately benefit schools in better-off areas".
Coronavirus: Universities 'face collapse in student numbers'
It comes as a former vice-chancellor says universities face a "perfect storm".
Child died after becoming trapped between two stairgates, report finds
A health visitor reported worrying signs of "squalor" at the four-year-old's home days before.
Coronavirus: University life may 'pose further risk' to young shielders
A lack of information from universities will pose a "further risk to lives", the NUS warns.
Coronavirus: The childcare 'jigsaw' parents are facing this summer
Many holiday clubs aren't running and some have had to hike up prices - how are parents coping?
Schools 'must come before pubs and restaurants in future'
The right to an education should take priority over pubs, England's children's commissioner says.
Early-years workers quit 'underpaid and undervalued' jobs
You could earn more in Tesco, admits one pre-school leader as thousands leave the profession.