A New AI Math Startup Just Cracked 4 Previously Unsolved Problems
Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic…
Philadelphia math scores hit 9-year high after curriculum change
Philadelphia students’ average scores on state math tests have reached their highest rate in nine years, marking a…
Behold the Manifold, the Concept that Changed How Mathematicians View Space
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Standing in the middle of a field, we…
Philadelphia’s high-impact tutoring program shows promise
Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system. In a…
That Plate You Just Dropped Followed a Weirdly Predictable Rule You’ve Never Heard Of
One innate (perhaps underappreciated) function of physics is to explain and generalize how stuff works in the real…
High school girls’ volleyball: Southern California regionals pairings
CIF SOCAL REGIONALS (Matches at 6 p.m. unless noted) TUESDAY’S SCHEDULE First Round DIVISION I #16 Santa Barbara…
The ‘10 Martini’ Proof Connects Quantum Mechanics With Infinitely Intricate Mathematical Structures
But in some ways, the proof was a bit unsatisfying. Jitomirskaya and Avila had used a method that…
Preliminary data shows Philadelphia students’ math scores rising under new curriculum
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Cap Math: Ways the New Jersey Devils Can Afford to Give Luke Hughes a Max-Term Contract Without Trading Dougie Hamilton or Dawson Mercer
If you have seen the news this morning, Elliotte Friedman reported on the season finale of 32 Thoughts…
Student Solves a Long-Standing Problem About the Limits of Addition
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The simplest ideas in mathematics can also be…