Numbers have a funny way about them. Young math students are taught various strategies to make problem-solving easier.

For nearly 200 years, "higher-degree polynomial equations" resisted any general solution. An Australian mathematician proposes an unprecedented method, eliminating irrational numbers in favor of ...

Greek intellectuals in the ancient library of Alexandria made a profound contribution to science and several other ...

Known digits of pi: More than 105 trillion digits Digits of pi NASA uses for equations: 16 digits Mathematics is the ... become the zero we know today. "Al-Jabr" introduced the idea of equations ...

We introduce free-energy machine (FEM), an efficient and general method for solving combinatorial optimization problems. FEM combines free-energy minimization from statistical physics with ...