Hidden Oaks Middle School seventh-grade AP math students recently took on a math problem of giant proportions. The students were asked to figure out how big everyday objects would have to be for Paul ...

There is a rule in mathematics that feels so obvious it barely seems worth stating. Yet accepting it leads to objects with no ...

The theorists who first created the mathematics that describe the behavior of the recently announced "invisibility cloak" have revealed a new analysis that may extend the current cloak's powers, ...

When Lisa Piccirillo solved a decades-old mystery about the “Conway knot,” she had to overcome the knot’s uncanny ability to hoodwink some of the most powerful tools mathematicians have devised. Known ...

Hello, my name is Pifagor, I present a great mathematicians. Residents of the mathematical world have long been suffering from not understood phenomena and terrible unexplained. We have been waiting ...

Researchers demonstrate that our brain need only perform a few lightning-fast statistical calculations to detect key properties of unknown objects. From a child snapping Legos together to a pickpocket ...