Mathematical thinking is playing an increasingly dominant role in experimental design, data analysis, and the conceptual understanding of Life. Through reading a diversity of papers at the interface ...

Flocks of birds and schools of fish are familiar examples of emergent collective behavior, where interactions between self-driven (active) individuals lead to coherent motion (flow) on a scale much ...

Children do better at math when music is a key part of their lessons, an analysis of almost 50 years of research on the topic has revealed. It is thought that music can make math more enjoyable, keep ...

What mathematical knowledge do elementary teachers use in teaching? About 10 years ago, Deborah Ball and her colleagues at Michigan State University carried out a research project to address this ...

From teaching multiplication tables to coaching calculus, if you can explain math, RSVP can match you with students who need your help — from home. RSVP’s My Free Tutor virtual math program matches 50 ...

Every year, the countries competing in the International Mathematical Olympiad arrive with a booklet of their best, most original problems. Those booklets get shared among delegations, then quietly ...