The family of a child weak at mathematics engages an expensive private tutor who is willing to put in a number of hours every day. The catch, of course, is that she charges by the hour: ₹ 60 per 60 ...

What began as curiosity revealed how nature, math, and beauty align through a recurring numerical language shaping life and ...

Repeated flower designs on ancient pottery hint that early village life relied on counting and shared ideas way before math ...

Images of plants painted on pottery made up to 8,000 years ago may be the earliest example of humans’ mathematical thought, a study has found.

Flower designs on 8,000-year-old Mesopotamian pots reveal a “mathematical knowledge” perhaps developed to share land and crops, archaeologists say.

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At the annual Bridges conference, mathematical creativity was on dazzling display. By Siobhan Roberts It’s not much of an exaggeration to say that the Dutch sculptor Rinus Roelofs organizes his life ...

The Langlands program has inspired and befuddled mathematicians for more than 50 years. A major advance has now opened up new worlds for them to explore One of the biggest stories in science has been ...