A classic math rule now handles infinity. New work strengthens the math behind physics and unbounded systems. % ...

Somewhere at the edge of mathematics lurks a number so large that it breaks the very foundations of our understanding - and ...

A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods ...

Yosra Barkaoui’s doctoral dissertation in mathematics at the University of Vaasa, Finland, has successfully generalised a fundamental theorem that has been limited to the bounded case. The research ...

Halafian pottery shows that early agricultural societies practiced advanced mathematical thinking through plant-based art long before writing.