Retired University of Wyoming math professor John Rowland isn't slowing down. In fact, for his 92nd birthday, he strapped on ...

Artificial intelligence is a game changer across many fields these days and mathematics is no exception. Yet, the rapid acceleration of its ability to solve some of arithmetic’s most challenging ...

Six mathematicians from the United States, Europe and Canada have emerged as leading contenders for the 2026 Fields Medal, ...

Maryam Mirzakhani grew up in Tehran dreaming of becoming a writer, not a mathematician. Yet she went on to win the Fields ...

When a friend and colleague suggested recently that I sign up for a yoga retreat, the first thing I asked her was “why would I do that?” At first she told me that, as a doctor, I should practise what ...

Mathematicians say knots cannot exist in four-dimensional space because the extra dimension allows a rope to move around itself and untangle, revealing surprising insights into geometry and topology.

Harvard placed mathematics professor Martin Nowak on paid administrative leave amid a renewed investigation into his ties to ...

Saturday is Pi Day, a national celebration of the mathematical concept, which is the ratio of a circle's circumference to its ...

Chinese mathematician Wei Dongyi, a two-time IMO gold medalist who once turned down Harvard, is also known for his frugal lifestyle, reportedly spending less than 300 yuan (US$44) a month in Beijing.

Mathematics Department convinced famous YouTuber to speak on campus and enthralled a full house with visualizations of ...

For 23 years, I’ve taught high school math. And for 23 years, I’ve been told by people that they either are a “math person” or they are not. I get it: Math isn’t easy. Movies and TV shows make it look ...

The decision to place Nowak on leave comes amid widening fallout at Harvard, including the resignation of former university president and economist Larry Summers from his professorship.Summers, who ...