A week after OpenAI made headlines with an A.I.-generated proof, a new “declaration” by 16 experts raises concerns that the technology threatens math as a discipline. By Siobhan Roberts Recently there ...

Social media critics immediately ridiculed Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s explanation of President Donald Trump’s math skills on Wednesday. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) ...

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Political analyst Jai Mrug breaks down the Tamil Nadu "number game", explaining why an 8% vote share is the critical threshold for any new entrant to be electorally relevant in the state. Using ...

David E. Dunning explores how mathematical notation is a social, world-building technology. It’s natural to think of math as being fundamentally abstract. Whether it’s invented or discovered, its ...

What better way to celebrate one of mathematics' most well-known symbols than with an actual slice of pie? On Pi Day, Saturday, March 14 (3.14, get it?), restaurants across the country are getting ...

March 14, or 3/14, is celebrated worldwide as Pi Day, honoring the mathematical constant π (pi), which represents the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. Pi, an irrational number with ...

For University of Missouri mathematics professor Stephen Montgomery-Smith, Pi is inescapable. “It’s everywhere. I mean I don’t think there’s anybody who doesn’t use Pi somewhere, if you’re a ...

WASHINGTON — Whether you love math or you're just into some good ol' dessert, this Saturday should be a sweet treat for you. That's because March 14 is Pi Day. It's a pun on the first three ...