Quadratic equations are basic to algebra and are the math behind parabolas, ... That mathematics could be used to describe motion was key to the progress of the Scientific Revolution.

Teachers I talked with say they weave the band's videos into lessons about science, math and art — introducing concepts like gravity, transfer of motion, perspective, quadratic equations ...

Quadratic expressions - Intermediate & Higher tier – WJEC Solving quadratic equations Quadratics in algebra have many and varied uses, most notable of which is to describe projectile motion.

The quadratic equation is an ancient staple of mathematics that dates back to ancient Babylonians in 2000 BC. It was originally devised as a way to help calculate problems involving rectangles ...

Po-Shen Loh in 2016, giving a talk on puzzles at MoMath in New York. “To find out that there’s this trick from thousands of years ago that you can import into here is amazing to me,” he said.