Another great turn out for the Maths Breakfast this morning. Thank you again to @thealiray for providing everyone with a delicious selection of pastries ready to fuel everyone for their exam!
Brilliant turnout for this morning's Maths Breakfast in preparation for today's first GCSE Maths exam. Thanks also to Maisy's mum for the warm pastries which were greatly appreciated (by us all.....)!
Anyone remember the Strangeways riots?? Today we said goodbye to two of the most important people in the history of @AnsfordAcademy Miss Jesty and @AfterAnsford
We all thank them both for the way they have helped mould our school & hope they enjoy the next chapter in their lives
Helene Aldwinckle worked in Hut 6 (later Block D) registering encrypted Enigma signals.
After VE Day, she worked on the history of Hut 6 and in 2019, she was awarded the Legion d'honneur.
Find out more on our Roll of Honour โฌ๏ธ
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#WomenAtBletchleyPark
GREAT WOMAN OF MATHEMATICS: DR. WINIFRED EDGERTON MERRILL, 1862-1951. The first American woman to earn a PhD in mathematics. She was born in Wisconsin. Little is known about her parents, but they were able to provide her with both emotional and material support for her dreams 1/9
GREAT WOMAN OF MATHEMATICS: DR. EMMY NOETHER, 1882-1935. Responsible for concept of "Noetherian" mathematical objects, colleague of Einstein, genius whose work unified topology, geometry, logic, and algebra. Noether grew up in Germany in the family of a maths professor, #GWOM 1/8
On International Women's Day we'd like to share a few of mathematics' inspirational women. Starting with Emmy Noether (1882-1935), described by some as 'the most important woman in the history of mathematics'.
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#InternationalWomensDay#WomenInSTEM
4-3-21 Happy Countdown Day!
We only get to celebrate this day once a century!! So let's utilise that fact by celebrating our very own Mr Roberts impressive (if not short-lived) @C4Countdown career from last September!