But how can parents and teachers support young children’s mathematics knowledge? One often overlooked activity is patterning, or thinking about patterns. Patterns are predictable sequences ...

Using yarn and two pointy needles (knitting ... chair of the math department at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, wanted to demonstrate the patterns that could emerge in a cyclic group ...

And it all started with a brainteaser about a needle. It’s a peculiar truth of mathematics that the easier a problem looks on paper, the harder it often turns out to be. Take Fermat’s Last ...

It is rare to read about “spectacular progress” or a “once-in-a-century” result in mathematics ... to the question of how to rotate a needle in such a way that it takes up as little ...

She knitted along the knotted needles and ended up ... Irvine used mathematics to develop an algorithm for creating novel lace patterns. On the other hand, Central Connecticut State University ...

"Finding a new beam pattern is a like finding a new element. It doesn't happen very often." More information: Kevin J. Parker et al. Longitudinal iso-phase condition and needle pulses, Optics ...