Mathematician Will Sawin discusses his experience reviewing and refining a mathematical proof devised by OpenAI's internal model—and what that could mean for mathematics. Reading time 10 minutes Will ...
Think about placing dots on a flat surface. You want as many pairs as possible to be separated by the same distance. For any amount of dots, what is the greatest possible number of pairs that can be ...
The University of Delaware Summer Math Modeling Program is a free, nonresidential, five-day program for rising juniors and seniors in high school interested in math modeling. Participating students ...
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 ...
Math improvement rarely stalls because districts aren’t taking action. More often, it stalls because well-intentioned ...
In James Bell’s math class at Chapman High School, sophomores are trying to pinpoint exactly where two lines cross. The students in this rural Kansas high school already solved for that meeting point ...
Just days before the start of the FIFA World Cup, one of the most recognized mathematical models used to forecast international tournaments does not have encouraging news for Mexico. The model was ...
Milestonesand tenures are not the correct measures of an epoch of transformation. They are mere statistics. When Narendra Modi becomes the longest serving democratically elected prime minister of ...
President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming India’s longest-serving continuously elected Prime Minister, saying the milestone reflects the confidence ...
After its Back to Basics reading overhaul, New York is turning to math — but educators and researchers can't agree on ...