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Does the same apply to topcoder? http://community.topcoder.com/stat?c=country_avg_rating

The idea of "geometrization" of mathematical education as opposed to "algebraization" has been discussed widely in the recent decade at least, maybe more. In Russian school of math…

Ah, nevermind, just read mlclass twitter

Thanks for your work, the course looks very impressive. Probably the best introduction into the basics of ML I've seen. By the way, will http://jan2012.ml-class.org/ be the same as…

Octave is Matlab clone, in fact Octave developers openly say that except for some special cases, any difference between Octave and Matlab is a bug. The biggest difference between M…

Unfortunately, it's almost impossible to work with a very large datasets in R, because of the speed limitations. Many researchers I know use Matlab because of this.

check this out http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/BogdanovB... this is a painting from 1895 pupils were supposed to do calculations like the one on the blackboard i…

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Hi, There's a long tradition in ex-USSR math schools and math department of "teaching by doing", or by solving to be more precise. And I think it gives superior results given talen…