Masaki Kashiwara, this year’s Abel Prize winner, co-founded a new field of mathematics called algebraic analysis ...

Question sparked debate and confusion, with one user stating they were "honestly shocked" this was being asked of a ...

It all starts with something called the Kakeya conjecture. A “conjecture” is a math guess—an idea that seems true, but nobody ...

The latest national test scores show that Maryland’s K-12 students are performing below average in math. Maryland’s fourth and eighth-grade math scores on the National Assessment of Educational ...

If you buy something using links in our stories, we may earn a commission. Learn more. In 2003, a German graduate student named Britta Späth encountered the McKay conjecture, one of the biggest ...

The Maryland State Board of Education has voted to change the way math is taught in the state. Under the plan approved by the board, math curricula in the state’s 24 public school systems would ...