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Discovering Mathematical Constants - Get to Know These Enigmatic Critters and Make Them Your Friends A tour guide around arguably the three most important numbers in mathematics - pi, phi and e. Each has an independent importance in the scheme of things, from describing the properties of energy, to the very fabric of matter, and everything else in between! If these intrepid little numbers were animals they would be as different to eachother as a mouse, an insect and a T-rex. Here you will learn how to know and love each of these lovable critters; their history, their tricks and their power. |
Why Choose A-Level Mathematics? Go For the Money and Improve Your Understanding of the Universe A-level mathematics may be the key to your chosen career. As the perceived standard of A-levels is generally decreasing, more employers and universities are asking for A-level mathematics as a required qualification. So why is this? This article explores the currency of this particular A-level and why it is held in such high esteem. |
The Number Zero - A History and Summary of Its Everyday Use Begin to appreciate perhaps the most underrated number of all - zero. Here is a brief history of how we came to use zero in mathematics and how it is used to describe unbelievably large and small numbers. |
GCSE Mathematics Compared to GCE - A Betrayal of Standards In the U.K prior to 1986 there were two separate exams for 16 year-olds, running parallel to each other. These were the C.S.E.(Certificate of secondary education) and the G.C.E.(General Certificate of Education) |
Mathematics Exams - Hints and Tips to Help You Succeed If you do nothing else, read this document carefully. Especially important is advice given at the bottom of the page on the exam itself. |
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