For over 150 years, a rule of thumb dating back to the French mathematician Pierre Ossian Bonnet has been accepted in surface ...

Researchers in the US and Germany have solved a mathematical problem that has puzzled ...

A mathematician has solved a decades-old puzzle. Jineon Baek proved a specific shape is the largest that can turn a corner.

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A State College-area high school student will return home from spring break with a major research prize under his belt.

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A straightforward conjecture about runners moving around a track turns out to be equivalent to many complex mathematical ...

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For 23 years, I’ve taught high school math. And for 23 years, I’ve been told by people that they either are a “math person” or they are not. I get it: Math isn’t easy. Movies and TV shows make it look ...

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David Cutler is in the spotlight for his work on a tasty-sounding mathematics problem. In January, the New York Times featured a research paper authored by Cutler and Neil Sloane, the founder of The ...

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