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Worldwide Center of Mathematics

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The Worldwide Center of Mathematics is a publisher of various multimedia products and services that are designed to enhance and enrich the lives of students and scholars everywhere. These products and services include: research-level video lectures by world-renowned mathematicians, multimedia standardized test preparation materials, the Worldwide Journal of Singularities, and multimedia mathematics textbooks that integrate new technology to help students learn more effectively. The company is looking to transform the textbook industry with both its revolutionary textbooks and its innovative “Textbooks as a Service” business model.

The Center was founded by David B. Massey, an award-winning professor with 26 years of collegial teaching experience, and a leading research mathematician in the field of singularities.

Milestones

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  Worldwide Center of Mathematics added Brian Lepley as Director of Business Operations. (5/1/10)
  Posted 7/7/10 at 7:35am
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  Worldwide Center of Mathematics added Ruairi Collins as CTO. (6/1/09)
  Posted 7/7/10 at 7:35am
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  Worldwide Center of Mathematics added David Massey as Director. (11/1/08)
  Posted 7/7/10 at 7:35am
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  Worldwide Center of Mathematics — seeking $300,000 in funding to expand its selection of textbook titles (12/21/10)
  Posted 12/21/10 at 8:39am via masshightech.com

Videos

Screenshots

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Above: Worldwide Differential Calculus
Uploaded: 7/12/10

Sources

Math book publishing startup aims for multimedia education (masshightech.com) [edit]