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A nonprofit called CalEarth in Los Angeles is making headlines for building fireproof, earthquake-resistant homes called ...

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A geometry problem over a century old has just found its definitive answer. Mathematicians have confirmed that the solution ...

Mathematicians have finally solved a geometry problem that has puzzled the field for decades. The question was proposed by ...

By solving part of the Langlands program, a mathematical proof that was long thought to be unachievable, Dennis Gaitsgory ...

Archytas of Tarentum, who was born around the year 435 BC in Taranto, Italy, was another in a long line of polymaths from Ancient Greece.

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Using advanced mathematical tools inspired by physics, the team has derived a general equation for any number of tangent ...

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Fantastic new math-based buildings popped up around Sara Harp Minter Elementary when students designed Geometry City.