This article from Mathematics and Multimedia. Japan has been well-known for its high achievement in Mathematics, particularly in the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS).
Saturday, December 27, 2014
Monday, November 24, 2014
AMS Birthday
Today is the American Mathematical Society's birthday. Founded on
November 24, 1888 to further mathematical research and scholarship, the
Society continues to fulfill its mission through a wide variety of
programs and services. On this anniversary the AMS thanks its many
volunteers, staff, donors and members over the years.
Teacher Day Quotes
In many countries, Teacher's Days (or Teachers Day) are intended to be special days for the appreciation of teachers,
and may include celebrations to honour them for their special
contributions in a particular field area, or the community in general.
The date on which Teachers' day is celebrated varies from country to
country.