This U.S. Olympiad Coach Has a Unique Approach to Math

Quanta Magazine Season 2021 Episode 6

Overview:
Po-Shen Loh believes math education needs an overhaul. And he knows a thing or two about it—he's resurrected the United States International Mathematical Olympiad team, leading it to four first-place rankings in the last six years as the team’s head coach.

Genre : Documentary, Animation

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Release Date : 2022-02-18

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