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This isn’t just about academics,” Coke said. “It’s about changing mindsets and helping kids—especially in areas like Coffee ...
The Langlands programme has inspired and befuddled mathematicians for more than 50 years. A major advance has now opened up ...
Image made with elements from Canva. It’s March 14, or Pi Day, that day of the year where we celebrate the ratio that makes a circle a circle. The Greek letter that represents it is such a part of our ...
After Failing Math Twice, a Young Benjamin Franklin Turned to This Popular 17th-Century Textbook A 19th-century scholar claimed that “Cocker’s Arithmetick” had “probably made as much stir ...
In Solvej Balle’s new series of novels, the concept of a time loop is more than a gimmick; it’s a way of rethinking human existence.
From Percival Everett's 'James' to Kelly Link's 'The Book of Love,' here are the best fiction books of the year.
Math Is Still Catching Up to the Mysterious Genius of Srinivasa Ramanujan Born poor in colonial India and dead at 32, Ramanujan had fantastical, out-of-nowhere visions that continue to shape the field ...
A Stardew Valley player is pleasantly surprised to discover that their school math textbook contains a reference to the indie farm sim.
Sharma is CEO and co-founder of Zearn, a nonprofit dedicated to transforming K-8 math education. Sharma is also the author of "Math Mind: The Simple Path of Loving Math," a book that dives into ...
Do you think math is boring? Drag queen Kyne's new book is on a mission to make math fun and accessible for all.
An iconic destination for Angelenos, the Santa Monica Pier is celebrated in a new book by James Harris, with contributions by Robert Redford and Arnold Schwarzenegger.
“The Secret Lives of Numbers,” by Kate Kitagawa and Timothy Revell, highlights overlooked contributions to the field by ancient thinkers, non-Westerners and women.