It has become clear that the revenue math being used by Saez and the wealth-tax crowd is wrong, too. Stanford’s Joshua Rauh and several co-authors find that the California wealth tax’s projected ...
Nearly 50 middle school students from across Dare County Schools came together March 11 for the district’s first-ever Numbers Game Math Competition, held at First Flight Middle School. The event […] ...
Leanna Pitsoulakis took a lap around her freshmen honors math class at Carl Sandburg High School, scanning the work spread across each student’s desk before returning to the front of the room with ...
The central limit theorem started as a bar trick for 18th-century gamblers. Now scientists rely on it every day.
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Male violence against women is not a biological constant, but a cultural product of entitlement, impunity, and narrative control, and the "one in three" statistic is not just a tragedy, but a business ...
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Who works on unsolved math problems?

A look at how mathematicians around the world study and attempt to solve long-standing problems that continue to challenge the field of mathematics.
Student mathematicians spent Saturday crunching numbers and solving equations at Maria Carrillo High School’s library as part ...
All over the country, people are pulling their financial information together, assembling receipts and taking everything to a ...
The speed at which artificial intelligence is gaining in mathematical ability has taken many by surprise. It is rewriting what it means to be a mathematician ...
The American workforce expects an unmet need for over a million employees to fill STEM-related jobs by 2030. Credit: Allison Shelley for EDUimages The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education.
Dr. Clayton is a mathematician. Candidates for quantitative jobs — like those on Wall Street or in Silicon Valley — are sometimes asked offbeat questions such as: How many Ping-Pong balls fit in a 747 ...