Mathematics is an essential subject for high school students, forming the foundation for many academic and professional pursuits. Mastering key mathematical formulas can significantly enhance a student’s ability to solve problems and understand more advanced concepts. Here, we explore ten of the most important mathematical formulas for high school students. 1. Pythagorean Theorem One of …

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For many teachers, leading outdoor activities can be complicated because pupils are often more dissipated, particularly during the roaming phases. However, this is the type of key activity proposed by this project: taking learners outside the classroom to help them discover mathematics from a different angle. So how do we solve this problem? You don’t …

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The holiday season is approaching, bringing with it the famous prize games, either homemade or organized by associations, which vary across the world. Even in games involving small amounts of money, profound mathematical (and sociological) problems can arise. One such problem is the famous “one-dollar problem.” This isn’t a cheap version of the famous seven …

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The VisitMath project has made significant progress since its beginnings. This innovative initiative, which links the learning of mathematics to the discovery of European architectural and cultural heritage, offers a range of resources accessible to all. This multidisciplinary approach allows concrete and relevant application of mathematics for pupils and facilitates understanding. Through this project, pupils …

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Mathematics has long been viewed as an abstract and challenging subject, often limited to textbooks and blackboard equations. However, math museums around the world are changing this perception, offering interactive, hands-on experiences that help students connect mathematical concepts to the real world. Visiting a math museum provides students with an opportunity to engage with mathematics …

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Monuments, standing tall as a testament to human imagination, skill and capability, are awe-inspiring structures that showcase mathematical complexity. Behind every monument lies a world of proportion, ratio and formulas that have guided the creators to build structures that narrate centuries-old tradition and grit. These grand edifices not only captivate the eyes of an onlooker …

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Poland has a rich tradition of excellence in mathematics, producing many outstanding mathematicians whose contributions have significantly shaped the field. This article highlights ten distinguished Polish mathematicians from the 20th and 21st centuries. Stefan Banach (1892-1945) Stefan Banach is one of the most prominent figures in functional analysis. His work, “Théorie des opérations linéaires” (Theory …

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The Familistère, located near the small town of Guise in the north of France, is a peculiar building that dates back to the second half of the 19th century. It was designed by Jean-Baptiste André Godin, an industrialist who sold cast-iron stoves and who wanted to make the life of his workers easier. The goal …

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Fractals, geometric figures that exhibit infinite complexity and intrinsic beauty, are a fascinating phenomenon that permeates our everyday world. At first glance, fractals may seem simple, but upon closer inspection, one discovers a repetitive structure manifesting at different scales. This characteristic, known as self-similarity, makes fractals a perfect example of how mathematics can be both …

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In these days, in some parts of the world, we are coming out of the Carnival celebrations, often associated with typical sweets made specifically for this period. Some of these sweets are homogeneous, while others represent peculiarities, such as the presence of candied fruit or strawberries, or strong differences in structure depending on the portion …

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