The mathematical equivalent of having brown rice rather than white biryani rice. An unsexy, wholesome math curriculum that is healthy to the mind, but brain-unfriendly for most students, who need to force themselves to mastering the concepts confidently.
Like taking cod liver oil, which is good for the body immune system, Singapore math may look unappetizing, but after spending a few hundred hours practicing thousands of nonroutine, impractical or sterile questions, your brain can only get mathematically stronger and healthier.
by MathPlus June 07, 2018
Get the Singapore Mathmug. An introductory course on the number zero offered at some community colleges as part of the popularization of mathematics to an oft-semi-innumerate public.
by MathPlus August 26, 2021
Get the ZERO 101mug. Singapore Math in two characters. A mรฉlange of the best math curriculums from the East and the West, which is arguably the catalyst for Singapore students to repeatedly rank top in international comparative studies like PISA and TIMSS.
In emoji, ๐ธ๐ฌ ๐ข = (๐บ๐ธ + ๐ฌ๐ง + ๐จ๐ณ + ๐ฐ๐ท + ๐ท๐บ + ๐ฎ๐ฑ) ร ๐ขโwhy should Singapore reinvent the wheel when it can steal the best mathematical ideas from others?
by MathPlus December 06, 2020
Get the ๐ธ๐ฌ ๐ขmug. Any creative or mean writing, or funny or X-rated drawing, on Donald J. Trump in a public square, which pokes fun at his idiotic and idiosyncratic behaviors; or at his narcissistic, racist, and supremacist tweets.
A sample of Trumpffiti are:
1. ๐บ๐ธ๐คฅ + ๐จ๐ณ๐ฆ = ๐ทx + ๐y. By 1/20/21, x = 24M, y = 400K
2. UNfit 4 President: #NotMyPresident
3. Trumpโs crimes: Pussygate (2016), Zelenskygate (2019), Coronagate (2020), Capitolgate (2021)
1. ๐บ๐ธ๐คฅ + ๐จ๐ณ๐ฆ = ๐ทx + ๐y. By 1/20/21, x = 24M, y = 400K
2. UNfit 4 President: #NotMyPresident
3. Trumpโs crimes: Pussygate (2016), Zelenskygate (2019), Coronagate (2020), Capitolgate (2021)
by MathPlus February 01, 2021
Get the Trumpffitimug. When the consecutive digits of a barcode pop up among the digits of the decimal number ฯ, which might lead the discoverer to suspect whether there could be some hidden message from a deity or the devil to them and their loved ones.
Paul inquired from both Western and Eastern numerologists on the meaning or significance of the picode, which came to him through a dream some three-odd weeks ago.
by MathPlus July 03, 2021
Get the Picodemug. One of Trumpโs latest notorious numbers, with reference to the number of fake votes the Commander in Cheat wanted Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to "find" to overturn the election results won by his presidential opponent in the state.
In a math test, a high school teacher in Georgia challenged his students with the following questions:
1. Factorize the number 11,780.
2. Show that 11,780 divides 39ยนโฐ โ 1.
1. Factorize the number 11,780.
2. Show that 11,780 divides 39ยนโฐ โ 1.
by MathPlus January 07, 2021
Get the 11,780mug. The number of people in the Indian diaspora who look forward to be jabbed with Covishield, Indiaโs homegrown coronavirus vaccine, with a number of them hypothesizing whether Trumpโs corona cures, such as being injected with disinfectants or radiated by UV light, might inexpensively be more effective.
Politicians claimed that in the first quarter of 2021 zero countries outside India would be allowed to import the much-coveted locally branded Covishield, as vaccine nationalism should come first before aliens could profit from it.
by MathPlus January 04, 2021
Get the Zeromug.