He comes to a fork in a road and has to ask a bystander which branch he should take to reach a village. He has no way of ...

More than memorializing a math mistake, stone tablets show just how advanced the Babylonians were in their time.

An abysmal showing by U.S. students on a recent international math test flabbergasted typically restrained education researchers."It looks like student achievement just fell off a cliff," said Dan ...

Albert Einstein may be considered the greatest mind of the 20th century, but that doesn't mean he couldn't be stumped by the ...

He enriched world mathematics with over 3,500 equations and formulae. To celebrate National Mathematics Day, we have compiled ...

Applied mathematics is the application of mathematical techniques to describe real-world systems and solve technologically relevant problems. This can include the mechanics of a moving body ...

Perelman is a mathematician from Russia, who managed to solve a century-old math problem posed in 1904 by French ...

Our main research areas are algebra and discrete mathematics, analysis, applied mathematics and mechanics, stochastics and statistics, and systems analysis and operations research. We offer major and ...

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