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Still remember “Pythagoras Theorem” or “Trigonometry Formulas” from school, but don't know about tax planning, portfolio building or personal finances? If not, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Angel One presents "Beyond The Classroom" - A special podcast series that teaches you the money lessons they never taught you in school. Learn about markets, budgeting & investing so that you can make informed financial decisions. Subscribe now & get ready to graduate from financial stress to financ ...
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This unit introduces the topic of vectors. The subject is developed without assuming you have come across it before, but the unit assumes that you have previously had a basic grounding in algebra and trigonometry, and how to use Cartesian coordinates for specifying a point in a plane. This study unit is just one of many that can be found on LearningSpace, part of OpenLearn, a collection of open educational resources from The Open University. Published in ePub 2.0.1 format, some feature such ...
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This podcast is full of lesson and activities that teach math with technology. With the use of programs such as Google Earth, Youtube, Logger Pro, Grapher, Geometer's Sketchpad, and Notebook just to name a few teachers can make math come to life.
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Do half of children in Wales have special educational needs?Are permanent exclusions at the highest ever level in England?Labour are talking about a £22bn black hole. Is that a new black hole in the finances?Are there more Ghanaian nurses in the UK than in Ghana?Can you divide one by zero? Tim Harford looks at some of the numbers in the news. Prese…
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The Cuban government has announced that their population has fallen by 10% in two years – just days after a demographer on the Caribbean island suggested an even bigger fall. But which is the right number, and why are so many people leaving? We speak to Dr Emily Morris from University College London and Dr Jorge Duany from the Cuban Research Instit…
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The claim we all swallow 5.5 grams of microplastic each week – the same as the weight of a credit card – has been repeated by charities, newspapers and the World Economic Forum. But when you understand how this number was calculated, and the range of possible answers for the amount of plastic you eat, you might not want to repeat it yourself. Profe…
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Recent reports claimed the average global mark-up, the difference between the price of production and the price that product is sold for, rose from 7% in 1980 to 59% by 2020. So is this true? Are some companies choosing to charge us more than ever for their products? We investigate the accuracy of these claims, and which companies are responsible w…
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Canadian psychologist and culture war commentator Jordan Peterson says planet Earth has got 20% greener in the last 20 years. But satellite data tells a different story. We investigate the correct number, with the help of Dr Chi Chen, from Rutgers University in the US. Presenter: Kate LambleSeries producer: Tom CollsProduction co-ordinator: Brenda …
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Researchers have catalogued 7,164 languages spoken around the world - some are used daily by billions. Half are spoken by less than 8000 people. The death of a language, when it’s no longer spoken as a first language by anyone living is a deeply significant moment in the cultural life of communities. Multiple sources including the UN and National G…
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The idea that women outnumber men by 14 to 1 as casualties of natural disasters has been repeated in newspapers and online for years - the UN have even used this statistic. But when you track down the source, the research behind this claim leaves much to be desired. Presenter: Kate LambleSeries producer: Tom CollsProduction co-ordinator: Brenda Bro…
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Is climate change making turbulence more dangerous for people taking flights around the world? That’s what one listener asked, following a terrifying turbulence incident which left one person dead and more than 20 injured on a flight to Singapore. We speak to turbulence expert Paul Williams, Professor of Atmospheric Science at the University of Rea…
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How can tennis star Roger Federer have won only 54% of the points he played, but been the best player in the world? Jeff Sackmann, the tennis stats brain behind tennisabstract.com, explains to Tim Harford how probability works in the sport. Presenter: Tim HarfordProducer: Debbie RichfordSeries producer: Tom CollsProduction co-ordinator: Brenda Brow…
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You might have found it boring in school maths classes, but Matt Parker thinks we should all learn to love trigonometry. The ‘Love Triangle’ author talks to Tim Harford about the maths used in GPS, architecture and special effects. Presenter: Tim HarfordProducer: Debbie Richford Series Producer: Tom CollsProduction Co-ordinator: Brenda BrownSound M…
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Are Labour right about employment? Are the Conservatives right about cutting NHS managers? Are the Lib Dems right about share buyback? Are Reform UK right about their tax plans? How do they make the exit poll so accurate? What are the odds of meeting a very tall man in finance (with a trust fund)? What does it mean that Roger Federer only won 54% o…
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This episode dives into the differences between debt funds and fixed deposits (FD) with a focus on their tax implications. Additionally, the discussion covers the latest trends in Bitcoin (BTC) and how these financial instruments compare in terms of returns and regulations. To learn more, listen to the full episode on all audio platforms and stay t…
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he US has been portrayed as in the grip of a maternal mortality crisis. In contrast to most other developed nations, the rate of maternal deaths in the US has been going up since the early 2000s. But why? With the help of Saloni Dattani, a researcher at Our World in Data, Tim Harford explores how a gradual change in the way the data was gathered li…
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Are Labour right about the Liz Truss effect on mortgages? Are the Conservatives right about pensioners? Are Plaid Cymru right about spending? Are the Lib Dems right about care funding? Is Count Binface right about croissants? Why are MRP polls coming up with such different numbers? Do erections require a litre of blood? Tim Harford investigates the…
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