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February 4th, 2008 by

unknown:

The Jazz have the Nuggets and Blazers within 2 games. They’ve won 8 straight, and 9 of their last 10. They’re in full function mode, now, and they know the Gasol trade makes seeding that much more important. On the flip side you’ve got …

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New Microsoft Lab in Cambridge to Combine Math and Social Science …

February 4th, 2008 by

CmdrTaco:

The new group, to open in July in newly renovated space at One Memorial Drive, will be only a few stair-steps away from the product development groups that can translate its research findings into real software features—and from the new …

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9) Get Ready! For Standardized Tests Math Grade 4 by June Heller

February 4th, 2008 by

unknown:

The core math and reading skills acquired in the first four years of school form the foundation of all future academic success. And, like every good parent, you want to ensure that your son or daughter develops those skills in a timely …

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A series of four lectures on physics, specifically quantum …

February 4th, 2008 by

webmaster@algebra.com:

A series of four lectures on physics, specifically quantum electrodynamics, by Richard Feynman. Only Part 1 is available on Google Video and the rest are in streaming Real format (blech)…hopefully they too will make their way onto …

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Turning physics on its ear

February 4th, 2008 by

jason@kottke.org:

Has university dropout done the impossible and created a perpetual motion machine? Channel: Science Tags: perpetual motion.

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Finding Time for Success: Test Pressures Spur Some Schools to …

February 4th, 2008 by

unknown:

In January, DC Schools Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee announced a voluntary, 14-week Saturday Scholars program for students who need extra help preparing for reading and math tests. Seven Fairfax County elementary schools that serve large …

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The Warriors’ playoff math: 17-17 to finish should/could get them in

February 4th, 2008 by

heartfull:

… that meant he already knew the stat. But I went ahead and checked it, anyway. It’s true: Since 1983-’84, when the NBA first went to a 16-team playoff format, every team that won 46 games or more… Continue reading…

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Top High-Energy Prize to Scientists Working on Galaxy Clusters

February 4th, 2008 by

Ray:

The 2008 Rossi Prize has been awarded to four scientists for their pioneering work on the use of X-ray observations to study the physics and evolution of clusters of galaxies, and on the use of clusters as cosmological probes. …

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Microsoft to build new US research center

February 4th, 2008 by

jason@kottke.org:

Physics Today: Microsoft Research, a division of Microsoft Corporation, has announced plans to open a new research lab near MIT in Cambridge, Mass this July. The new research center, called Microsoft Research New England, will be headed …

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Journal publication - aim high?

February 4th, 2008 by

ZapperZ:

I could submit a paper about the fundamentals, many nice pictures and obtained correlations to the ‘journal of fluid mechanics’ or ‘physics of fluids’ or the like. It would be great to publish in such a widespread journal but it has …

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