Baez called for the development of new mathematics — he called it “green” math — to better capture the workings of Earth’s biosphere and climate. For his part, he sought to apply category theory, a ...
Sudoku and other puzzles can incorporate play and critical thinking skills, while easing students into solving standard math problems.
Math is crucial in many fields yet more students are now functionally innumerate and many students do not go on to qualify ...
In today’s edition, Jonathan Allen sorts through President Donald Trump’s messaging shift on oil prices. Plus, Jane C. Timm dives into the bills at the state level that seek to accomplish what Trump ...
Why are there 360 degrees in a circle,” a regular reader once asked me. My first response was to say, “Because Miss Helland ...
But they share a common story – one familiar to many Black girls interested in science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM). They face doubts, discouraging comments, and pressure to ...
Apple’s tablet lineup—its “good, better, best” of the iPad, iPad Air, and iPad Pro—feels all the more entrenched. That’s ...
You’ll have a difficult time finding a better success story in the NBA than Jaylen Brown. The Celtics forward is having the ...
ChatGPT 5.4 Pro has achieved unprecedented results in rigorous performance evaluations, solidifying its position as the most advanced AI model to date. It surpasses competitors such as Gemini 3.1 and ...
A new study revisits a century-old question about how turbulence starts. The findings could potentially influence not only aircraft engineering but even the design of mechanical heart valves, and ...
The rapidly-improving speed and versatility of digital computers has mostly driven analogue computers out of use in modern ...
Anna Stokke, a math podcaster and professor at the University of Winnipeg, likes to say that math is “relentlessly hierarchical.” Students who want to pursue jobs in finance, technology and economics ...