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A new exhibition celebrates the often-overlooked endpapers of more than 50 works of children's literature ranging from the ...
On this week's Spotlight on Education, Roxanne Strouk visits Thoreau Middle School, where student Kasra Karimi is making ...
In 1900, at the grand amphitheater of the Sorbonne in Paris, David Hilbert stood before a crowd of mathematicians and ...
For centuries, one of algebra’s oldest puzzles has remained unsolved—how to find exact answers for higher-degree polynomials, ...
Ah, math. Take an easy problem we all studied in our teens, scale it up by just a couple of steps, and suddenly you’re facing ...
This will sound funny under the circumstances, but Bill Belichick can’t stand “cute.” An advance copy of his forthcoming book ...
New research details an intriguing new way to solve "unsolvable" algebra problems that go beyond the fourth degree – ...