5 Meetup Groups match “Math” near Durham, NC
In our rapidly changing world, many would agree that mathematics needs to make an 180-degree turn from its current state of disconnected, formal deduction and rote memorization of problem-solving procedures. But what would a visually-engaging, technologically-savvy math class look like? One proposed solution is the Common Core, an effort currently being adopted by many states that focuses on persistence in problem-solving (which is great), mathematical precision, and logical reasoning (which ar …
A campaign game for players (new and old welcome) designed to run from levels 1 to 30 (or somewhere close to). Set in a gameworld inspired by recognized fantasy classics, taking tips from the old (Forgotten Realms, Tolkien, REH's Conan) and the new (RA Salvatore's great storylines, Mike Stackpole fiction, Bernard Cornwell's Historic fiction and GRR Martin's Game of Thrones), the campaign utilizes existing modules and written material from the existing game canon but tweaks and modifies those enc …
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Our mission is to promote the awareness, understanding and application of Geometric Algebra as the universal language for mathematical physics and geometric computing. One concrete goal for us will be the development of software that supports gaming (rendering and physics), education and research. You should consider joining if you are a game developer, a STEM educator, a scientist, or someone who is simply curious to understand this elegant and powerful language that can be used to describe the …
Research Triangle Analysts is a "math user" group for data enthusiasts in Central North Carolina: Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and the surrounding area. We are software agnostic (SAS, R, Python, SQL, and other users are welcome). Our mission is to provide a unique resource among analytical collaborative networks – with a focus on the methods and outcome rather than the tool. We have a we meet on the third Thursday of every month, at 6:30pm, location and topic to be announced. We also have a mo …
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Welcome! International High School Exchange is a great way to learn about other cultures. This group provides you with the opportunity to hear from current exchange students and host families and to receive more information about hosting an exchange student.We are looking for volunteers who are interested in hosting an exchange student. Our students are between 16-18 years old, come from a variety of countries around the world and are interested in many different activities including: skiing, b …
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