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  2. National Museum of Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    The National Museum of Mathematics or MoMath [1] is a mathematics museum in Manhattan, New York City. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It opened on December 15, 2012, [ 4 ] with over thirty interactive exhibits. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The mission of the museum is to "enhance public understanding and perception of mathematics". [ 7 ]

  3. Mathematica: A World of Numbers... and Beyond - Wikipedia

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    Multiplication machine Pseudosphere model. In March, 1961 a new science wing at the California Museum of Science and Industry [2] in Los Angeles opened. The IBM Corporation had been asked by the museum to make a contribution; IBM in turn asked the famous California designer team of Charles Eames and his wife Ray Eames to come up with a good proposal.

  4. List of science centers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    New York Hall of Science: Corona: New York: No No Yes Yes New York Hall of Science: Queens: New York: No No No No New York State Museum: Albany: New York: No No No No New York Transit Museum: Brooklyn: New York: No Yes Yes Yes Niagara Science Museum: Niagara Falls: New York: No No No No North Carolina Arboretum: Asheville: North Carolina: No No ...

  5. Goudreau Museum of Mathematics in Art and Science

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    The Goudreau Museum of Mathematics in Art and Science was a museum of math that was open from 1980 to 2006 in Long Island, New York. [1] The museum was named after mathematics teacher Bernhard Goudreau, who died in 1985, and featured many of the 3-dimensional solid models, oversized wooden math games, and puzzles built by Goudreau and his former students. [2]

  6. List of museums in New York City - Wikipedia

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    New York Jazz Museum in Manhattan; New York City Police Museum; New York Tattoo Museum in Staten Island; Proteus Gowanus, Brooklyn, closed in 2015; Ripley's Believe It or Not!, midtown Manhattan, 2007-2021; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Annex, opened in SoHo in 2008, closed in 2010; Sony Wonder Technology Lab, closed in 2016

  7. List of museums and cultural institutions in New York City

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    New York City Fire Museum: SoHo: Manhattan: Firefighting: Historical and modern firefighting vehicles, equipment, uniforms New York City Police Museum: Financial District: Manhattan: Law enforcement: Closed in 2014, plans unclear Harbor Defense Museum: Bay Ridge: Brooklyn Military Located in Fort Hamilton, 19th-century fort with exhibits of NY ...

  8. Numeracy - Wikipedia

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    The concept of health numeracy is a component of the concept of health literacy. Health numeracy and health literacy can be thought of as the combination of skills needed for understanding risk and making good choices in health-related behavior. Health numeracy requires basic numeracy but also more advanced analytical and statistical skills.

  9. Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Board of Education shuttered the school in June 1982 for performance issues and converted the building into a four-year high school, the Manhattan Center for Science and Mathematics, [4] and a grade 6-8 middle school, the Isaac Newton Middle School for Math and Science, effective September 1982.