Students aren’t necessarily missing the math, they’re missing how to make sense of the problem itself. Once we see ...
For over a decade, mathematicians have failed to agree whether a 500-page proof is actually correct. Now, translating the ...
The math behind even the simplest ocean waves is notoriously uncooperative. A team of Italian mathematicians has made major ...
Nearly 1,000 UCSD freshmen test into elementary school math despite stellar high school grades—a crisis 30 times worse than ...
Professor Raúl Rojas has published a book about how symbols have been used throughout history in mathematics. The work was translated into English this year.
Mathematician Grigori Perelman solved the Poincaré conjecture, and then rejected the $1 million prize that came with it.