Mathematics often feels abstract and disconnected for students, despite its role as the language of logic and patterns. India ...
“But we cannot remain silent now in the face of a reaction that has gone beyond the principle of proportionality, claiming too many innocent victims, and even involving Christian communities.” She ...
In physics, we have a bunch of constants that are used in models to explain how the world works. These are fixed numbers that we plug into equations along with our variables. For example, the ...
As a high schooler growing up in Yonkers, I was the kid my math teachers could ask to help the students who struggled in class. I was fortunate that math came pretty easily to me, and I could explain ...
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. At the turn of the 20th century, the renowned mathematician David Hilbert had a grand ambition to bring a more rigorous, mathematical ...
Imagine you’re a character in a math problem. You have three platters, but two cakes. All three platters need to have the same amount of cake. How would you split it? Without even saying the word ...
The Chicago Cubs could be on the hunt for a league-altering trade addition after suffering a second straight loss to the division rival Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday. After an all-in offseason that ...
This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. On April 4, the Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha posted a video of an ...
Bastone, the Italian restaurant known for its house-made mozzarella, closed in West Midtown because of simple business fundamentals, according to its chef and owner. For three years, the restaurant ...
Mathematicians love the certainty of proofs. This is how they verify that their intuition matches observable truth. This logical love of proofs is uniquely suited to opening up the black box of ...
This article is part of a series exploring the state of math education in Ohio. Brianna Swain does not remember learning much of anything in school while growing up in Columbus' Hilltop neighborhood.
Steve Niesman is North America’s President and CEO for NTT DATA Business Solutions, directing operations for the mid-market SAP provider. There’s an old proverb that says, “If you want to go fast, go ...