Beyond the Rainbow
Have you ever seen a rainbow? Until recently, I had looked at many rainbows, but had never truly…
Mathematics
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Prime Numbers
My favorite number is 7. It’s a beautiful number and, most importantly, it is a prime number. I…
Mathematics: On the Path to Wisdom
Throughout history, mathematics has meant different things to different people. According to the sixteenth century scientist and philosopher,…
Why Math Education?
In this article, we will discuss why math education is a very crucial component of the core K-12…
Defining the Universe with Mathematics
Mathematics is one of the earliest sciences. As the expression of intangible thoughts, mathematics can also be considered…
Metaphors, Metaphysics, Mathematics, etc.
Analogies, metaphors, and similes are essential elements of human cognition and this makes them an indispensable tool in…
Mathematics and the Universe
People have very different attitudes to mathematics. While some love it, some find it very difficult and some…
Muslim Contributions to Mathematics
When we talk about Muslim contributions to mathematics we are usually referring to the years between 622 and…
Mathematical Thinking
Equipped with the faculties of curiosity and intelligence, human beings have built telescopes and launched spacecraft to discover…
Understanding The Order in Nature in a More Analytical Way
This article can be considered as a brief survey of the order in nature carried out through understanding…
The Invisible Script on the Visible : Mathematics
Af you follow scientific magazines, you may have realized one thing: articles on mathematics are seldom published in…
Six Degrees of Separation or Small World
Introduction In his Models of My Life, social scientist Herbert Simon stated that science’s purpose is to find…
Cybermath: Using The Internet As A Math Tool
Over the last decade, the Internet has impacted every aspect of our lives. It is now easy to…
Understanding in Teaching
I. INTRODUCTION Although it is difficult to explain the concept of understanding briefly, we will try to give…
Mathematics is Real: Why and How?
It is said that on the door to Aristotle’s dwelling was written: ‘One who does not know mathematics…