A new study reveals that Srinivasa Ramanujan’s century-old formulas for calculating pi unexpectedly emerge within modern theories of critical phenomena, turbulence, and black holes. In school, many of ...

Researchers have used metamathematical techniques to show that certain theorems that look superficially distinct are in fact ...

Time travel is deterministic and locally free, a paper says —resolving an age-old paradox. This follows research observing ...

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Check out which subject is known as the Queen of Mathematics and examine where this subject is applied and what career ...

An international team has uncovered widespread, long-running fraud in mathematical publishing, driven by the global obsession ...

Capitalizing on a surge of interest in personalized education, the collaboration seeks to make math learning more interactive ...

Sometimes your gut feelings lead you astray—particularly in mathematics, in which one constantly comes across results that seem impossible. For example, infinity does not always equal infinity, and ...

As Africa now stands on the threshold of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, it must reclaim that ancient mathematical genius — ...