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Consortium 126, Spring/Summer 2024

Table of Contents: Guest Editorial: Thanks Gary! Geometer’s Corner: A Geometrical Sculpture Inspires Modeling Pull‑Out: Proximity: Modeling Rainfall Student Research Corner: Quadrilaterals Via a Paper Folding Approach HiMCM: 2023 Contest Results

UMAP Journal 45.1 Spring 2024 Edition

Table of Contents Publisher’s Editorial Imagining Chapter II Editorial Welcome to New Associate Editors Articles Mathematical Models of Lyme Disease: An Overview Composing in Bach’s Style Using Mathematical Transformations Model Reality Check Dalton’s...

UMAP Journal 45.2 Summer 2024 Edition

Table of Contents Guest Editorial Creativity and Community Service Model Reality Check The FA Cup Soccer Tournament: Probabilities vs. Predictions Teaching Modeling Making Graph Theory Relevant Teaching Mathematical Modeling in a Sustainability Context...

What Productive Struggle in Math Really Teaches Students

just a good idea; it’s backed by research. An International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology 2024 review of studies on productive struggle found that learning this way is incredibly valuable: “The productive struggle is...

Preparing for Olympic Medal Ceremonies

Background The next Olympic Games are being hosted by Paris, France and will be held 26 July - 11 August 2024. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) wants to prepare by ordering enough medals and flags for the medal ceremonies. The IOC wants to...

Modeling CO2 Concentration

Student project handouts with tasks for this project are available at the COMAP website for this article [Hollenbeck 2024].

To Play or not to Play: Modeling Future Olympic Games

Karate, Sport Climbing, Surfing, and Skateboarding made their Olympic debut. However, Karate was no longer included in the 2024 Paris Olympics, while Breaking (also known as breakdancing) was introduced. Looking forward to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics,...

Awards

of Mathematics Glenn Gilbert Award. He served on the Mathematics Expert Group for PISA 2012. Sol Garfunkel Awardees 2024 Wade Ellis Jr. Read more 2024 Joseph Malkevitch Read more 2023 Henry Pollak The Doug Faires Award About the Doug Faires Lifetime...

Take Your Mathematical Skills to Oxford with Ellison Scholars

projects. Graduate applications for the October 2025 intake are closing soon, with the deadline at the end of September 2024. If you’re an undergraduate student, don't worry—the next round of applications for the October 2026 intake will open next year....

What If MCM/ICM Teams Designed the World?

environmental impact while making daily life smoother and more enjoyable. Saving Wildlife Through Smarter Strategies The 2024 ICM Problem F asked teams to tackle the illegal wildlife trade, threatening countless species. ICM teams could take what they...

Consortium 128, Spring/Summer 2025

Corner: Trilateration: One Key to GPS Geometry Modeling Pull‑Out: Scene From Above: Modeling Environmental Changes HiMCM: 2024 Contest Results Student Research Corner: Integer Length Tetrahedra