Know the life and work of the man behind Kumon.
Years ago, on July 20, 1969, astronaut Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon and uttered the now-famous line, “One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” But what we didn’t see and hear are the brave men and women on the sidelines who painstakingly calculated and analyzed data to make such space exploration possible. One of the persons working behind
Albert Einstein is known for his large contribution to humankind’s body of knowledge, especially in math and science. His most famous discovery is the Theory of Relativity and the equation of E=mc2, which shows how energy and mass are interchangeable. Because of his discoveries, his legacy is well-embraced by scientists and mathematicians alike. However, not everyone is aware of the obstacles he had
Who could’ve thought that math can deepen someone’s understanding of the world? Apart from knowing that math indeed trains our brain, it also trains us on how we view the world. Roger Antonsen, a professor at the University of Oslo in Norway, suggests that understanding what’s around us has something to do with the ability to change our perspective. “Many of us think
