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“To ask the right question is harder than to answer it.” - Georg Cantor

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Mathematical modeling is a powerful tool for learners of all levels!

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Researchers at UT Arlington are using math modeling to explore how this devastating disease spreads in the brain. The insights could pave the way for new treatments.

Another powerful example of real-world math in action.

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🔍 Curiosity is the spark that makes math modeling work.

It helps students ask better questions, stick with messy problems, and see math in the real world.

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“It is impossible to be a mathematician without being a poet in soul.” - Sofia Kovalevskaya

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Some math problems are too perfect. The ones that really stick? Those are the ones that bug you just enough to chase them.

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Math modeling isn’t just about solving problems; it’s about changing how students approach them.

With a math modeling mindset, they learn to question, explore, and think like mathematicians.

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From Quanta Magazine -> Einstein’s general theory of relativity falls apart when space-time is not sufficiently smooth. Mathematicians are developing new geometric methods to get around this impasse.
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“The infinite in mathematics is always unruly unless it is properly treated” - James Newman

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In our Barging Ahead minimodule, students use calculus to figure out the most efficient way to push a barge upriver. It’s real-world math with real stakes... fuel, cost, and current included.

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Why do sleep patterns change so much with age?

New research in Biological Timing and Sleep models human sleep–wake cycles (from infancy to old age) using math. A powerful example of real-world math modeling!

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Curious how to bring real-world math into your classroom? Start here.

This beginner-friendly guide breaks it down: what it is, why it matters, and how to get started with activities that build critical thinking.

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"The mathematics is not there till we put it there." - Arthur Eddington

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Have you ever considered all of the ways you can explore #math #outdoors? Here are some of our favorite approaches for taking classroom mathematics outside.

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Some math problems are hard. Others? They’re truly unsolvable, like the Busy Beaver.
What does uncomputable mean, and how can we teach it?

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The latest issue of The UMAP Journal is now available, including:

• A Nash solution for the Ukrainian-Russian war
• Cost-benefit analysis of solar panel installation
• Modeling with eggs (yes, really!)

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"Statistics is the grammar of science." - Karl Pearson

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🔬 From weather patterns to ocean currents, turbulence is tough to predict — but math modeling helps.

New research reveals scaling laws in Lagrangian turbulence using advanced mathematics.

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Think math modeling is just for the classroom? Think again. From data scientist to statistician, math modeling plays a starring role in tons of real-world careers. Here are 15 jobs where these skills really shine.

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Teamwork is one of the most important skills we can help students develop, and math modeling gives them the perfect chance to practice.

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"My specific goal is to revolutionize the future of the species. Mathematics is just another way of predicting the future." - Ralph Abraham

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Math modeling isn’t just about solving problems; it’s about changing how students approach them.

With a math modeling mindset, they learn to question, explore, and think like mathematicians.

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At the University of Illinois, students are using 3D printing to recreate historic mathematical surfaces, bringing old models to life and gaining a deeper appreciation for the math behind them.

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What if your go-to math modeling lesson got a real-world upgrade?

That’s the idea behind COMAP’s Refresh for Relevance Challenge. Help shape the future of math modeling (and earn some well-deserved credit!).

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Patrick Honner’s students aren’t just learning math, they’re applying it. This year, his high school teams earned top awards in COMAP’s real-world modeling contests. Read more below.

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“Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.” - Blaise Pascal

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🎯 What do archer fish have to do with math modeling?

These sharp-shooting fish solve real-world problems every time they aim, factoring in angles, refraction, and motion to hit their target.

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