Improving K-12 math skills can take Florida's economy to next level | Opinion
Improving math education in Florida’s K-12 schools is a critical step to improving the economic prospects for individuals, ...
Mathematicians Wrote a Proof for a 100-Year-Old Problem—and May Have Just Changed Geometry
The Kakeya set—named for its discoverer Sōichi Kakeya—was complicated by a subsequent mathematician named Abram Samoilovitch ...
Iowa Senate passes governor's math bill, sending it to Kim Reynolds' desk
Gov. Kim Reynolds' proposal to boost students' math proficiency awaits her signature after the Iowa Senate passed it Monday.
Dad Stumped Over Daughter's Second-Grade Math Homework About Pizza
A seemingly simple math problem about dividing pizzas sparked debate when someone highlighted a potential flaw in the assumed answer.
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Mathematicians Solve Decades-Old Geometry Problem About Spinning a Needle That Had Long Puzzled the Field
A new proof solves the “Kakeya conjecture” in three dimensions, opening up a new set of possibilities for mathematics, from computer science to cryptography ...