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    By admin
    In AMSI in the news, News
    Posted April 29, 2015

    BHP Billiton wants more girls to study maths

    Article by Vicky Validakis, Australian Mining BHP Billiton has launched a $22 million partnership with the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute to increase the representation of women in [...]

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    By admin
    In AMSI in the news, News
    Posted April 29, 2015

    BHP backs maths for girls with $22m

    Article by Tim Dodd, the Australian Financial Review BHP Billiton will spend $22 million on lifting the maths performance of girls in schools and helping them into male-dominated science, [...]

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    By admin
    In AMSI in the news, News
    Posted April 29, 2015

    BHP digs deep for $22m to boost school maths levels

    Article by Andrew Trounson, THE AUSTRALIAN Andrew Mackenzie sees mathematics as a key to the nation’s future prosperity, and the head of global mining giant BHP Billiton has slapped $22 million [...]

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    By admin
    In Media releases, News
    Posted March 26, 2015

    Maths and science do the heavy lifting

    MELBOURNE, THURSDAY 26 MARCH, 2015: The Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI) is delighted with the recent recognition given to the prominence of the role mathematics and science have [...]

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    In News
    Posted January 19, 2015

    Dr Norman Do: mathematical heroes, geometry and geeking it up.

    Dr Norman Do is a self-proclaimed mathematics geek, and lecturer at Monash University. He often finds himself asking “what shape is that, how can I define it and what can it teach me about the [...]

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    By Mari Ericksen
    In AMSI in the news, News
    Posted December 9, 2014

    Counting the cost of national maths failure

    Article by Natasha Bita, The Australian. WHAT’S five times four? Geophysicist Peter Ridd was gobsmacked to see a first-year university student pull out a calculator to work out the no-brainer [...]

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    By admin
    In AMSI in the news, News
    Posted October 23, 2014

    Inside the mind of teenage maths genius Alex Gunning

    Article by Megan Lehmann published in The Australian on Saturday 18 October 2014. Lehmann’s piece looks at the success of Alex Gunning, a teenage Melbournian who won a gold medal — with [...]

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    By Anne Nuguid
    In AMSI in the news
    Posted October 15, 2014

    STEM skills need lifelong nurturing

    The Commonwealth’s announcement yesterday that it will invest $12 million into boosting STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects in Australian schools is yet another [...]

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    By Anne Nuguid
    In AMSI in the news
    Posted September 2, 2014

    Chief scientist Ian Chubb unveils ambitious strategy to secure Australia’s future prosperity

    Australia’s Chief Scientist has unveiled an ambitious agenda for change to increase the focus on science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) skills to help secure the country’s future prosperity.

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