That’s exactly what happened in 1900 at the International Congress of Mathematicians at Sorbonne University in Paris. Legendary mathematician David Hilbert presented 10 unsolved problems as ambitious ...

W hen most people think of shapes, they imagine a triangle, a rectangle, or maybe even a fancier- sounding rhombus or ...

Brad W. Setser is the Whitney Shepardson senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). His expertise includes global trade and capital flows, financial vulnerability analysis ...

In the default model, the graph representing each individual enhancer can be arbitrarily complicated. To show how the ABC Score formula can arise from the default model, we need to impose the further ...

The Kakeya set—named for its discoverer Sōichi Kakeya—was complicated by a subsequent mathematician named Abram Samoilovitch ...

This film discusses the concept of functions in mathematics, emphasizing their importance and modern formulations. It ...

Mathematics anxiety is a feeling of tension and fear when dealing with numbers or performing calculations. It is a common ...

Pi is part of Egyptian mythology Egyptians believed that the pyramids of Giza were like math marvels, built on the principles of pi. The fun fact about this pi connection? Well, imagine this: The ...

See an example of the kind of research the school is working on in this film I have weekly meetings with my supervisor, not just discussing the research but also how I'm feeling mentally and what I am ...

Cuba has a long, turbulent relationship with the dollar. After the nationalist revolution that brought Fidel Castro to power in 1959, the dollar was strictly banned. Being in possession of a single ...

They don’t cause immediate chaos but slowly chip away at the foundation of your relationship, often before either partner notices. Here are four such patterns that, if left unnoticed ...

In recent years, the Caribbean relationship with China, has come under the scrutiny, particularly with the United States questioning Beijing’s sincerity in the region. Earlier this month ...