Peter Badge. Mathematics often feels like a collection of isolated islands. Each one operates with its own rules, and building bridges between them is notoriously difficult. Today, the Norwegian ...

After Congress failed to extend federal discounts for state health exchange enrollees this year, Rhode Island leaders want a more reliable source of funding based on math instead of Washington D.C.’s ...

Learn how to find the area of a triangle. The area of a triangle is the measure of the region enclosed by the triangle. There ...

In this video I work through 12 examples of solving quadratic equations using the square root method and completing the square. Even though we could solve each quadratic equation by factoring or ...

This nifty trick is useful to get the hang of, especially if you like trying out new recipes often. Once you get it down, you ...

Maryam Mirzakhani, a mathematics prodigy from Tehran became the first woman in history to win the Fields Medal in 2014.

Like him or hate him, Dave Ramsey is one of the most recognizable personal finance experts on the planet. Over the course of decades, he’s inspired millions of individuals to focus on paying down debt ...

Divide any circle’s circumference by its diameter and you get pi. But what, exactly, are its digits? Measuring physical ...

More than a century before quantum mechanics was born, Irish mathematician William Rowan Hamilton stumbled onto an idea that would quietly foreshadow one of the deepest truths in physics. While ...

A category-by-category look at odds on favorites, per a mathematical formula that factors in awards season data and ...

For more than a century, economists have tried to reduce economics to a series of mathematical equations and statistical ...

After outgrowing its original home, the National Museum of Mathematics has added new exhibits and an art gallery space in ...