Friday, January 27, 2012

Microsoft Mathematics 4.0










This free downloadable tool from Microsoft includes step-by-step instructions which explains the students fundamental concepts of Mathematics from basic to pre-calculus and teaches how to solve difficult math problems.
This tool includes a full-featured graphing calculator that’s designed to work just like a hand-held calculator and ink handwriting support to recognize hand-written problems.


Special Features:

Graphing calculator

Its full features and large two-dimensional and enhanced three-dimensional color graphs can better illustrate problems and concepts. 

Formulas and equations library

Students will find more than 100 commonly used equations and formulae to help identify and apply equations.

Triangle solver

This graphing tool explains triangles and their parts.

Unit conversion tool

Students can use this handy tool to quickly and easily convert units of measure, including length, area, volume, weight, temperature, pressure, energy, power, velocity, and time.



System requirements
Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7, Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2, Windows Vista Service Pack 2, Windows XP Service Pack 3
·      .NET Framework Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 Free download
·      Computer processor 500 MHz Pentium processor or equivalent (minimum); 1 GHz Pentium processor or equivalent (recommended)
·      Memory 256 MB of RAM (minimum); 512 MB or more (recommended)
·      Display resolution 800 x 600, 256 colors (minimum); 1024 x 768, 32-bit (recommended)
·      Video Video card with 64 MB of video RAM
·      Disk space 65 MB available disk space

File Name
Size
MSetup_x64.exe
18.9 MB
MSetup_x86.exe
17.6 MB
Readme_Mathematics4.htm
7 KB



Sunday, January 22, 2012

SOME FACTS ABOUT CHINESE NEW YEAR










-          The Chinese New Year always falls between January 21 and February 21 and is based on the lunar-solar cycle. 
-          Each year is represented or designated by one of the 12 animals
o   Year of the Rat
o   Year of the Ox
o   Year of the Tiger
o   Year of the Hare (rabbit)
o   Year of the Dragon
o   Year of the Snake
o   Year of the Horse
o   Year of the Ram (sheep, goat)
o   Year of the Monkey
o   Year of the Rooster
o   Year of the Dog
o   Year of the Pig (Boar)
-          The Chinese calls the New Year's Celebration the "Spring Festival." This particular calligraphy is a reproduction of the work by one of master calligrapher Zhao Mengfu  (1254-1322) who wrote it more than 600 years ago.
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Chinese Lunar Zodiac Calendar
Actual New Years begin dates
for the past 100 years
Chinese New Yearbegan on:
Lunar Animal was:
1903 - Jan. 29
1904 - Feb. 16
1905 - Feb. 04
1906 - Jan. 25
1907 - Feb. 13
1908 - Feb. 02
1909 - Jan. 22
1910 - Feb. 10
1911 - Jan. 30
pig/boar
1912 - Feb. 18
1913 - Feb. 06
1914 - Jan. 26
1915 - Feb. 14
1916 - Feb. 03
1917 - Jan. 23
1918 - Feb. 11
1919 - Feb. 01
1920 - Feb. 20
1921 - Feb. 08
1922 - Jan. 28
1923 - Feb. 16
pig/boar 
1924 - Feb. 05
1925 - Jan. 25
1926 - Feb. 13
1927 - Feb. 02
1928 - Jan. 23
1929 - Feb. 10
1930 - Jan. 30
1931 - Feb. 17
1932 - Feb. 06
1933 - Jan. 26
1934 - Feb. 14
1935 - Feb. 04
pig/boar 
1936 - Jan. 24
1937 - Feb. 11
1938 - Jan. 31
1939 - Feb. 19
1940 - Feb. 08
1941 - Jan. 27
1942 - Feb. 15
1943 - Feb. 05
1944 - Jan. 25
1945 - Feb. 13
1946 - Feb. 02
Dog  
1947 - Jan. 22
pig / boar 
1948 - Feb. 10
1949 - Jan. 29
1950 - Feb. 17
1951 - Feb. 06
1952 - Jan. 27
1953 - Feb. 14
1954 - Feb. 03
1955 - Jan. 24
1956 - Feb. 12
1957 - Jan. 31
1958 - Feb. 18
Dog  
1959 - Feb. 08
Pig / Boar 
1960 - Jan. 28
1961 - Feb. 15
1962 - Feb. 05
1963 - Jan. 25
1964 - Feb. 13
1965 - Feb. 02
1966 - Jan. 21
1967 - Feb. 09
1968 - Jan. 30
1969 - Feb. 17
1970 - Feb. 06
1971 - Jan. 27
pig/boar 
1972 - Feb. 15
1973 - Feb. 03
1974 - Jan. 23
1975 - Feb. 11
1976 - Jan. 31
1977 - Feb. 18
1978 - Feb. 07
1979 - Jan. 28
1980 - Feb. 16
1981 - Feb. 05
1982 - Jan. 25
Dog  
1983 - Feb. 13
pig/boar 
1984 - Feb. 02
1985 - Feb. 20
1986 - Feb. 09
1987 - Jan. 29
1988 - Feb. 17
1989 - Feb. 06
1990 - Jan. 27
1991 - Feb. 15
1992 - Feb. 04
1993 - Jan. 23
1994 - Feb. 10
1995 - Jan. 31
Pig / Boar 
1996 - Feb. 19
1997 - Feb. 07
1998 - Jan. 28
1999 - Feb. 16
2000 - Feb. 05
2001 - Jan. 24
2002 - Feb. 12
2003 - Feb. 01
2004 - Jan. 22
2005 - Feb. 9
Year of the Rooster 
2006 - Jan. 29
2007 - Feb. 18
Year of the pig boar 
2008 - Feb. 7
Year of the Mouse / Rat 
2009 - Jan. 26
Year of the Ox - Bull
2010 - Feb. 14
year of the Tiger 
2011 - Feb. 3
year of the Rabbit / Hare  
2012 - Jan. 23
YEAR OF THE Dragon  
2013 - Feb. 10
2014 - Jan. 31
Year of the Horse / Pony  
2015 - Feb. 19
Year of the Goat / Ram / Lamb
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