Mathematicians love the certainty of proofs. This is how they verify that their intuition matches observable truth.

The pointy edges of petals rely on a type of geometric feedback never before seen in nature.

Over the years, mathematicians found that the twisted shapes exist in dimensions 2, 6, 14, 30 and 62. They also showed that ...

The biggest questions in topology [the branch of math concerned with the properties of shapes that stay constant even when the forms are stretched and warped] concern classifications of closed ...

Diophantus of Alexandria revolutionized algebra with Arithmetica, pioneering symbolic notation and abstract number theory.

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Here’s how it works. Researchers have discovered a "shape-recovering liquid" that appears to defy the laws of thermodynamics. The liquid, which is made up of oil, water and magnetized particles ...

Fractals are sometimes referred to as a “visual representation of math.” ...

After a breach at the closed Agnes Gray Elementary School, the public was not allowed to enter the building. WEST PARIS — With the May 14 referendum approaching over future use of Agnes Gray ...

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