{"id":621,"date":"2009-11-06T15:38:12","date_gmt":"2009-11-06T22:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qpr.ca\/blog\/?p=621"},"modified":"2009-11-06T15:38:12","modified_gmt":"2009-11-06T22:38:12","slug":"why-math","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/2009\/11\/06\/why-math\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Math?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of recent additions to the arsenal of reasons for promoting mathematics education are this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/science\/6439621\/How-maths-makes-the-world-go-round.html\">recent article by Ian Stewart in the UK Telegraph<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.siam.org\/careers\/matters.php\">collection of &#8216;Math Matters &#8211; Apply It&#8217; posters<\/a> developed by SIAM (the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of recent additions to the arsenal of reasons for promoting mathematics education are this recent article by Ian Stewart in the UK Telegraph and the collection of &#8216;Math Matters &#8211; Apply It&#8217; posters developed by SIAM (the Society &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/2009\/11\/06\/why-math\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-mathematics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=621"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":622,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621\/revisions\/622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qpr.ca\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}