What Is Applied Mathematics and Why Is It So Important
So, what is applied math? Applied mathematics is the bridge between mathematical theory a…
How Math Modeling Helps Airline Scheduling Run Smoothly
With COMAP’s Modeling Airline Scheduling module, students can tackle these and other real…
Bridges, Buildings, and the Power of Math Modeling
Discover how math modeling ensures safer bridges, prevents truck clearance issues, and st…
HiMCM® and MidMCM 2024 Results Announced
The 2024 results are in, and it’s time to celebrate the achievements of the teams that ta…
Could Math Modeling Save You from a Zombie Apocalypse?
Could math modeling save you from a zombie apocalypse? Discover how it could predict outb…
If Your Favorite Fictional Characters Used Math Models…
Ever wonder how different your favorite stories might be if the characters had the power…
Celebrating Excellence in Mathematics Education: COMAP’s 2024 Awards
COMAP awards remarkable individuals with two prestigious awards: the Sol Garfunkel Award…
Why Math Is the Secret Ingredient in Modern Technology
Without math, modern technology wouldn’t exist. From search engines and social media to A…
What If MCM/ICM Teams Designed the World?
Imagine a world designed by the COMAP's MCM/ICM participants. Let's explore how our world…
How to Use Math for New Year’s Resolutions: Set, Track, and Achieve Your Goals
What if I told you there’s a secret tool to help your New Year’s resolutions stick? Yes…
Finding the Hidden Mathematics in Pop Culture
For math educators, this connection presents a fun opportunity: linking math and pop cult…
Beyond Numbers: The Real Benefits of Math Modeling Contests
Math contests might start with numbers, but they don’t end there. The benefits of math mo…
25+ Math Competitions for Students
A list of 25+ math contests for middle school, high school, and undergraduate students to…
Bringing Toys to Life with Math
Whether you’re designing circuits for robotic toys or engineering the perfect racetrack…
How MCM/ICM Fuels a Passion for Lifelong Learning
Math modeling that happens in MCM/ICM cultivates a lifelong passion for learning that goe…
A Massive Collection of Math Quotes to Get You Inspired and Motivated
Motivational quotes are a great way to get excited, get moving, and share your passion. W…
Why MCM/ICM is the Perfect Way to Test Your Skills
MCM/ICM offers a challenging experience where participants use math modeling, teamwork, a…
Announcing a New Partnership with The Sabeti Lab to Open Doors for Outstanding Math Modelers
COMAP has joined forces with The Sabeti Lab at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard to…
How Math Modeling Challenges You to Think Like a Problem Solver
Participating in math modeling challenges is an opportunity to flex your problem-solving…
A Match Made in Math: From Winning COMAP’s MCM to Quant Research at Two Sigma
Our math modeling contests can lead to exciting career opportunities. Read more about how…
12 Ways Math Modeling Contests Can Boost Your Career
Entering a math modeling contest can be a powerful step toward building a successful care…
How Teachers Can Incorporate Math Modeling into Their Regular Curriculum
By embedding math modeling into daily curriculum, teachers can provide students with prac…
Why Math Modeling is the Ultimate Skill for Future Innovators
Math modeling allows individuals to apply mathematical concepts to solve real-world probl…
Infectious Learning at NCTM 2024
COMAP is excited to team up with Operation Outbreak at the National Council of Teachers o…