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Howzat! Cambridge University engineers recreate Venn’s historic bowling machine
Press Association News via AOL· 9 hours agoA wooden contraption that bowled out an Australian international cricketer four times in 1909 – and...
‘3 Body Problem’ Proves Why TV Needs More Women in STEM
Variety· 2 days agoWhile numerous leading women representing scientists, technicians, engineers and mathematicians...
AI Will Become Mathematicians’ ‘Co-Pilot’
Scientific American· 2 days agoMathematics is traditionally a solitary science. In 1986 Andrew Wiles withdrew to his study for seven years to prove Fermat’s theorem. Terence Tao of the...
Rejected candidate Larijani criticizes Iran's Guardian Council
dpa international via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe rejected Iranian presidential candidate Ali Larijani has criticized the country's powerful...
What is the 3-body problem, and is it really unsolvable?
LiveScience· 4 days agoAll of these things have something in common: They must contend with the "three-body problem." The...
Mathematicians can't agree what 'equals' means, and that's a problem
New Scientist· 5 days agoWhat does "equals" mean? For mathematicians, this simple question has more than one answer, which is...
Prime Number Puzzle Has Stumped Mathematicians for More Than a Century
Scientific American· 3 days agoDanish author Jan Egesborg has endeavored to introduce children to one of the most stubborn open...
Eliminating diversity programs at colleges and universities will have lasting effects
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoNew legislation in states like Texas and Florida have banned diversity programs. In other states,...
How to Use the Mnemonic 'SOHCAHTOA' in Trigonometry
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe mnemonic device SOHCAHTOA helps budding mathematicians remember the trigonometric functions sine (sin), cosine (cos) and tangent (tan), which they...
A 13-Year-Old Built Archimedes’ Mythical Death Ray—and It May Actually Work
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA 13-Year-Old Built Archimedes' Mythical Death Rayrommma - Getty Images Ancient Greece mathematician...