In the early 1960s, Ron Bever paid 50 cents — roughly $5.34 in today’s dollars — for an old religious book at an estate […] ...

Professor Raúl Rojas has published a book about how symbols have been used throughout history in mathematics. The work was translated into English this year.

Key Takeaways ・A UC San Diego report reveals a significant spike in freshmen requiring remedial math classes, with the need ...

Gyaltsan (center) teaches students how to use his multiplication chart at a primary school in Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region. [Photo by PALDEN NYIMA/CHINA DAILY] Gyaltsan, a Tibetan man from Nyingchi ...

In “The Great Math War,” Jason Socrates Bardi takes on a battle for the soul of numbers that divided the experts of its day.

A former math hater offers tips that just might turn math dread into something less — or maybe even math love.

The first term of my master’s degree in economics was an alarming experience. The econometrics was bewildering. The macroeconomics was even more mysterious. Everything was drenched in incomprehensible ...

BARRE, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont students -- like those across the country -- continue to struggle with math and reading. The National Assessment of Education Progress tests released this week were the ...

A new tax break allows deductions on interest paid on new car loans for vehicles assembled in the U.S. until 2028. Experts believe the tax break is unlikely to significantly shift the market in favor ...

Hannah Cairo found herself stuck on a problem that wouldn’t leave her mind. It wasn’t a regular homework assignment—it was a decades-old mathematical puzzle believed to be true by leading experts in ...

Things are either equal or they aren’t – mathematically speaking, at least, right? Not so fast, says Eugenia Cheng in her new book, Unequal: The maths of when things do and don’t add up. In ...