Software Tools That Do More with Less
Mathematics Today
Over the past decade we have been engaged in creating and investigating innovative learning environments in differential equations (DEs) that […]
The Potential and Challenges for Mathematics Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age
Mathematics Today
IMA Presidential Address 2015 The underlying theme of my presidential address was to outline the evidence of the importance of […]
A Diagrammatic Construction of Indefinite Integrals: Confronting the Elusive +C
Mathematics TodayMultiple representations of mathematical concepts reveal different aspects of their properties. Constructing links between pictorial and algebraic representations allows for [...]
The Origins of General Relativity
Mathematics Today
One hundred years ago, Einstein completed his general theory of relativity. Here we reflect on his ten-year journey of discovery […]
A Century of General Relativity
Mathematics Today
1. The birth of the theory In 1900 physics was in a quandary. Well-tested Newtonian physics was incompatible with Maxwell’s […]
Editorial, October 2015
Mathematics Today
One hundred years ago, Albert Einstein presented his field equations of gravitation in a plenary talk to the Prussian Academy […]
ECM Committee Historical List September 2015
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Those who have made a direct contribution to IMA Early Career Mathematicians’ Committees and whom the IMA would like to express their thanks to.
Don’t Switch! Why Mathematicians’ Answer to the Monty Hall Problem is Wrong
Mathematics Today
The Monty Hall problem is one of those rare curiosities – a mathematical problem that has made the front pages […]
Domineering: Comments on a Game of No Chance
Mathematics Today
The game of crosscram was created by Goran Andersson and discussed in an article [1] by Martin Gardner; the game […]
Editorial, August 2015
Mathematics Today
Remarkable! There I was, reading about shoelaces in Professor Ian Stewart’s brilliant book The Magical Maze [1], when a simple […]