In James Bell’s math class at Chapman High School, sophomores are trying to pinpoint exactly where two lines cross. The ...
Lindsey Henderson hopes to change the conversation about math in her state. As student math performance declined in Utah and states across the nation over the pandemic, most learning-recovery efforts ...
In the third century BCE, Apollonius of Perga asked how many circles one could draw that would touch three given circles at exactly one point each. It would take 1,800 years to prove the answer: eight ...
The following is an excerpt from The Gravity of Math: How Geometry Rules the Universe by Steve Nadis and Shing-Tung Yau. Copyright 2024. Available from Basic Books ...
THE second term of the 2024-2025 academic year has commenced. The progress and the interest shown in improving critical thinking and problem-solving skills in mathematics students at the secondary ...
For Sarah Murmann’s high school geometry students, it’s the little things that cause the biggest problems. Her students can, for the most part, understand the concepts she’s trying to teach. They can ...
Symplectic geometry is a relatively new field with implications for much of modern mathematics. Here’s what it’s all about. In the early 1800s, William Rowan Hamilton discovered a new kind of ...
A hospital in Shanghai is set to launch a new clinic aimed at assisting children who struggle with mathematics through a holistic intervention strategy that includes medication, igniting a lively ...
THE mathematics Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate Examinations (CSEC) is just around the corner, and there is ongoing discussion by the Ministry of Education to provide targeted support for ...