Vanderbilt researchers say it can greatly help students use math to solve real-life problems.
Maxwell had used new math, developed by Hamilton, that most scientists weren't familiar with.
South Carolina is one of just three states that have not agreed to using competitive international math and language standards.
Apart from using math to help examine how the world works, it's also useful in the study of human movement.
"That's interesting, but you can't use math to solve political problems-it's not useful in the real world."
They've been at it for weeks: the presidential candidates accusing each other of using "fuzzy math."
Scientists usually use math to describe or explain observed phenomena.
You can't get four years out of the equation even if you use Washington fuzzy math!
Is there a good reason for this or how can I find the correct answer using real math and real science.
He used math as a methodological tool to explain the physical world.