ALTHOUGH mathematics as a subject is a discipline of science, it can, however, fit every sphere of human existence. This was made known recently by Professor Adelere Ezekiel Adeniran of the Babcock ...

National Mathematics Day is observed on December 22 in India to honour the birth anniversary of legendary mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan and to celebrate the importance of mathematics in education, ...

June 19, 1865, now commemorated as Juneteenth, is the day when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to enforce the emancipation of enslaved African Americans — more than two years after the ...

For UC Davis philosopher, Elaine Landry, thought experiments like ‘if a tree falls in the forest, will it make a noise?’ is one way to conceptualize how mathematicians and physicists think when they ...

As an educator, I have always been fascinated by my students’ innate curiosity. From an early age, they have an insatiable desire to learn. Anyone who spends time around young children will find ...

Celebrate National Mathematics Day on December 22, honouring Srinivasa Ramanujan's legacy. Discover how math extends beyond the classroom into daily life, finance, technology, and problem-solving.

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Mathematics education must move beyond marks and memorisation, focusing instead on reasoning, problem-solving, and creative ...

In recent debates about government funding, certain quirky-sounding research projects — like studying shrimp on treadmills — have grabbed headlines and become easy targets for criticism. Politicians ...

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