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| Math Modeling

Let's explore some exciting careers that rely on applied mathematics, demonstrating how this versatile field can lead to fulfilling and well-compensated professions.


| Math Contests, Math Modeling
Math modeling contests can be challenging, but these last-minute math contest tips can ...
| Math Curriculum, Math Modeling
United Airlines will now allow passengers in window seats to board before those in mid...
| Math Modeling, Events, Fun with Math
COMAP is excited to team up with Operation Outbreak (OO) at the NCTM National Meeting t...
| Math Contests
Get a behind-the-scenes peek at COMAP math contests from Anne Dougherty, Associate Chai...
| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
In this Math in Pictures blog we turn our attention to some Boston Ivy outside the wind...
| Math Contests
A quick-start guide to help COMAP math contest advisors have a successful and enjoyable...
| Math Modeling
In this blog series, we're highlighting math modeling modules and articles that explore...
| Math Contests
Get a behind-the-scenes peek at COMAP math contests from Veronica Ciocanel, Assistant P...
| Math Contests
Are you a middle school math, science, or STEM teacher looking for an exciting way to e...
| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
In this blog series, we're highlighting math modeling modules and articles that explore...
| Math Curriculum, Math Modeling
Our Mathematical Modeling Handbook is the perfect companion for bringing math modeling ...
| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
Global daily temperatures have been the hottest on record in the last 120,000 years. Ho...
| Math Modeling
We're highlighting math modeling modules that explore real-world issues that have broad...
| Math Modeling, Fun with Math
Remember the Kevin Bacon Game to see how few links are needed to connect actors? This i...
| Math Modeling
Some of the ways AI, mathematics, and modeling are interacting are fascinating. Read on...
| Math Modeling
In this blog series, we're highlighting math modeling modules and articles that explore...
| Math Contests
A list of 25+ math contests for middle school, high school, and undergraduate students ...
We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MC...
There are many math modeling modules available on our website, but we compiled a sample...
I am extremely pleased to announce that Dr. Catherine Roberts has agreed to join the CO...
| Math Modeling, Publications
We are pleased to announce that the current issue of The UMAP Journal is available free...
| Math Modeling
Frank R. Giordano (1942–2022) was honored last year with COMAP’s Doug Faires Lifetime A...
| Math Modeling
Math modeling shows up everywhere, if you’re looking for it. Let’s explore some of the ...
Where should you aim at a dartboard in which the bullseyes, and the tripling and doubli...