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The Museum of Mathematics, or MoMath, opened Dec. 15 in Manhattan. This dynamic and interactive museum, which focuses on enhancing public understanding and perception of math in daily life, is the first of its kind in the country.
Last month, the Big Apple made history by opening the doors to the Museum of Mathematics, the only math museum in the United States. What’s even more impressive, though, is the way the museum is shattering a prejudice that’s held on through generations: Think math is boring? Think again!
This specialized museum also comes at an opportune time, when our country is more focused than ever on STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education. While we’ve fallen behind other countries in this field, the careers it offers are in demand and expanding quickly, offering a bright future to kids who favor STEM...READ MORE » |