Data can be presented in many ways that make it quicker and easier to read. In this section we will look at some of these ways. It is important to choose the best way to present data. A line graph can ...

Before permitting Mathematics (041) in class XI to such students, the head of the institution/school should satisfy that the students have the aptitude and ability to pursue Mathematics (041) in class ...

With mathematics uptake showing signs of slowing down, the Department of Basic Education (DBE) has revealed that some schools, particularly smaller ones, do not have sufficient resources, or the ...

You'll need to be a modern-day Einstein to crack this devilish equation. If you fancy yourself as the family genius, always ace the Countdown maths challenge and can divvy up the bill without ...

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After German mathematician Gerd Faltings proved the Mordell conjecture in 1983, he was awarded the Fields Medal, often described as the “Nobel Prize of Mathematics.” The conjecture describes the set ...

Data is de rigueur these days. We all know we need it, every line of work uses it, each of us is part of it, many of us interact with it, but fewer know how to get it or what to do with it once we ...

Microsoft's Excel spreadsheet program includes a Chart Wizard for making a variety of graphs from tabulated data. In some situations, as with scientific experiments, the data in one or both axes of ...

Microsoft Office Excel contains a data analysis add-in that allows to to perform a Fourier analysis of a series of numbers. So named for the French mathematician who developed the analytic technique ...