Maryland's State Board of Education has adopted new math standards, aiming to reverse a drop in student performance. Changes ...

Computers can help ensure that mathematical proofs are correct, but translating traditional maths into a machine-readable format is an arduous task. Now, the latest generation of artificial ...

The Langlands program has inspired and befuddled mathematicians for more than 50 years. A major advance has now opened up new ...

Professional footballers sometimes use a mathematical strategy to help them score a penalty, or save one – and it all comes ...

A.I. gadgetry might do the same for mathematics, he added: “It’s very clear that the question is, What can machines do for us, not what will machines do to us.” ...

However, not all of mathematics can be accessed in these ways. For true epistemological access to mathematics, students need to study it systematically, as a body of knowledge in and of itself.

The idea that one would have to choose between mathematics and literature is, I think, something of a tragedy — not only because the two fields are inextricably, and fundamentally, linked, but ...