Many people think that mathematics is a human invention. To this way of thinking, mathematics is like a language: it may describe real things in the world, but it doesn’t “exist” outside the minds of ...

According to the latest PISA global mathematics results, students in this Southeast Asian country perform the best among the 81 economies that took part in the assessment.

It’s not as hard as you think to find math in unexpected places—real-world math surrounds and influences us each day “One of the challenges of teaching math, particularly in the United States, is that ...

Martin Valkanov, a student at San Diego French-American School in La Jolla, followed up his successful creation of an eco-friendly sunscreen by winning a silver award in the World Mathematics Team ...

DURHAM - Since 1999, Yitang "Tom" Zhang, 57, has been unassumingly teaching calculus classes at the University of New Hampshire as a well-liked lecturer. He is not a tenure-tracked professor, and ...