Calculus is the mathematical analysis of functions using limit approximations. It deals with rates of change, motion, areas and volumes of regions, and the polynomial approximation of functions.

A sharp rise in students entering the University of California system without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators. A new internal report from the University of California ...

We’ve often thought that 3D printers make excellent school projects. No matter what a student’s interests are: art, software, electronics, robotics, chemistry, or physics, there’s something for ...

The decline in religiosity over the past 15 years is twice as great as the decline in 1960s and 1970s. An update through 2013 is now available here. Religiosity in the United States is in the midst of ...

The future of math education will begin with the divorce of a very long-term marriage between math learning and grade-level instruction. “The Future of Math,” my chapter in School Rethink 2.0, ...

The Graph, the decentralized indexing system that works much like Google for blockchains, has introduced a data standard for Web3. Called GRC-20, the standard would define how information is ...

“Crystal Math” uses equations—and minimal resources—to rapidly predict the 3D structures of molecular crystals, which could speed up R&D for drugs and electronic devices. Researchers at New York ...

The Harvard Math Department will pilot a new introductory course aimed at rectifying a lack of foundational algebra skills among students, according to Harvard’s Director of Introductory Math Brendan ...

Though physically challenged, 31-year-old Xie Yanting, who has cerebral palsy, does not inhabit a small world. He has been auditing courses at Lanzhou University in Gansu province for the last 12 ...