Wednesday, January 10, 2007

math study

"The essential quality for a mathematician is the habit of thinking things out for oneself. That habit is usually acquired in childhood. It is hard to acquire it later." Professor W.W. Sawyer, mathematician
children are taught maths in alphanumeric language through written numbers. "Both writing and numbers are abstract skills, which are new and unfamiliar. This is the main reason why kids fail in maths. Knowledge is monopolised and distorted today, particularly with the greater commercialisation of education. Ours is a systematic attempt to break knowledge monopolies

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