In the late 19th century, Georg Cantor believed his new theory could help the Church understand the infinite nature of the ...

Believe it or not, highway numbers actually make sense. Here's the logic behind odd and even routes, and why the system isn't ...

1. Fast and Slow Piles. This works well as a starting or closing activity. Students sort math fact cards into fast and slow piles. This visual way of tracking facts highlights which facts come ...

Princeton University will present its top awards for alumni to Kevin Gover, Class of 1978, under secretary for museums and culture at the Smithsonian, and Terence Tao, a 1996 graduate alumnus, ...

Two decades ago, the mathematician Moon Duchin spent her summers teaching geometry at Mathcamp, a program for mathematically ...

The proof, known to be so hard that a mathematician once offered 10 martinis to whoever could figure it out, uses number ...

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Bodies keep surfacing — and so do questions. There's a dark current in Houston's bayous this year, with 16 bodies recovered, five of them in the same week last month. City leaders are downplaying ...

New data shows more jobs in Alberta were vacant in the second quarter of 2025 compared to the first quarter. ATB Financial chief economist Mark Parsons says it’s still a tight market for most job ...

Bihar will vote on November 6 and 11 to elect a new assembly. The parties leading the two major alliances in the state have ruled the state for three and a half decades now. The Rashtriya Janata Dal ...

Joy Behar has suggested that Donald Trump will use the National Guard to block the next election. The Trump administration has launched plans to reduce crime in Democratic cities by deploying the ...