Math Modeling
Why Math Modeling is the Ultimate Skill for Future Innovators
Math modeling allows individuals to apply mathematical concepts to solve real-world pro...
Infectious Learning at NCTM 2024
COMAP is excited to team up with Operation Outbreak at the National Council of Teachers...
Take Your Mathematical Skills to Oxford with Ellison Scholars
COMAP is thrilled to announce a new collaboration with Ellison Scholars, a prestigious ...
Visualization + Discussion = Effective Team-Based Math Modeling
Two key elements that make team-based math modeling smoother and more effective are vis...
A Student Guide for Getting Started with Math Modeling
Ready to explore math modeling? This post includes a step-by-step guide for getting sta...
Math Modeling the 2024 Olympic Medal Ceremonies
The MidMCM problem challenged students to develop mathematical models to help the Inter...
The Hottest Day Ever: Applying Probability to Understand Climate Extremes
The world experienced its hottest day ever recorded on July 21, 2024. This unprecedente...
The Lemma Dilemma: A Journey Through Mathematical Proofs
“The Lemma Dilemma," an article by Richard Francis, gives us a peek into the complex an...
How to Celebrate Math 2.0 Day
July 8th is Math 2.0 Day, a special day dedicated to the blending of math and technolog...
Game Theory: The Mathematics of Strategy and Decision-Making
Game theory is a powerful tool for modeling strategic interactions between rational dec...
Dancing Drones and the Mathematics That Make Them Work
Drone light shows can be truly magical. And you need mathematics to make it happen!
Math in Pictures: It’s Just One Little Knot
A math modeling question is born from an everyday situation: How does the amount of sag...
Exploring Forensic Science and Fingerprint Analysis with Mathematics
Have you ever wondered how mathematics can help solve crimes? Biology meets mathematics...
Highlights from COMAP's 2024 MCM and ICM
COMAP’s 2024 Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM) and Interdisciplinary Contest in Mo...
How to Adapt Mathematical Modeling for Different Grade Levels
Here are a collection of strategies for adapting mathematical modeling lessons to ensur...
7 Ways to Explore Math in the Great Outdoors
Have you ever considered all of the ways you can explore math outdoors? Let's look at c...
What Is Mathematical Modeling, Really?
So, exactly what is mathematical modeling? In this post, we will explore the definition...
5 Ways to Celebrate Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month
April is not just about blooming flowers and warmer weather; it's also Mathematics and ...
Math Modeling Real-World Topics: Voting Models
This blog post features a math modeling module that explores three main voting models s...
Set Your Business Up for Success with Mathematical Modeling
Are you dreaming of launching a small business, or are you looking to optimize your exi...
8 Math Modeling Examples That Demonstrate the Importance of Modeling in the Real World
This blog post delves into diverse math modeling examples showing how modeling can be a...
The Math Model You Need for Perfect Christmas Lighting
There's a Christmas lighting math model that's about to turn your holiday decorating wo...
The Importance of Math Modeling in STEM and Beyond
In this blog post, we'll delve into the profound importance of math modeling in STEM an...
8 Exciting Careers That Rely on Applied Mathematics
Let's explore some exciting careers that rely on applied mathematics, demonstrating how...