Researchers have solved a long-standing problem in topology by helping classify four-dimensional shapes (4-manifolds) that ...

As a Rigby High instructional coach, Levi Jaynes was appalled at the math scores. In 2018, only about a third of students who ...

A mathematical problem solved by Susanna Heikkilä relates to the classification of quasiregularly elliptic 4-manifolds, ...

Algebra and geometry might be a challenge for some of us, but four local seventh and eighth graders crushed it today in a ...

Meanwhile, elongated island nations like Japan and the Maldives landed at the bottom of the roundness rankings. Zimbabwe may ...

K-State’s mathematics department and its Graduate Student Chapter of the Association for Women in Mathematics will host Sonia ...

Mathematicians from New York University and the University of British Columbia have resolved a decades-old geometric problem, the Kakeya conjecture in 3D, which studies the shape left behind by a ...

Trees depicted in famous artworks across a range of styles follow the same mathematical rules as their real-life counterparts, scientists have found. The math concept hidden in this tree art — ...

If pure math can teach us anything, it’s this: occasionally, your special interest might just change the world. For Joshua ...

Professor Mason Dean researches how armoured tiling on shark and ray cartilage maintains continuous covering as the animals' ...