What better way to learn math than by crawling through a giant kaleidoscope? That's the idea at the DuPage Children's Museum's new Math Connections exhibit, which opens Monday in Naperville. The ...

Hatred of math is a near-universal part of childhood. Educators have attempted every possible method in the universe to make formulas and equations interesting. The closest someone ever got to making ...

Chris Rogers, an associate professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, was recently awarded a grant by the Division of Mathematical Sciences in the National Science Foundation. The work ...

School is officially back in session and the province, school boards and teachers are talking about how to teach math to students. Last Friday, the province announced it has released a new guide for ...

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The building blocks of mathematical understanding start to form very early in life, as do the fundamentals of reading, but experts say that informal “math through play” approaches alone don’t add up ...

A university report found a sharp rise in first-year students lacking high school math proficiency. At UCSD, where more than ...

Programmers normally want to minimize the time their code takes to execute. But in 1962, the Hungarian mathematician Tibor Radó posed the opposite problem. He asked: How long can a simple computer ...

The Math Emporium can be a daunting place for a new student at Virginia Tech or even a returning student taking a math class. Located inside the University Mall, the Math Emporium is a large learning ...

The first time I ever visited Tech’s Math Emporium, I thought it was a magical land of Mac computers and caffeinated students. But then I had to take freshman math. As an English major, after spending ...