It’s 10 o’clock on a bright Sunday morning at UCLA, but Vivian Moy-Dinson’s students are not your standard campus pupils. Some are in pigtails; a few sport superhero backpacks. “Rotation,” Moy-Dinson ...

Explorations in Undergraduate Mathematics: A Playful Journey into Mathematics is a magazine and special project written and edited by a group of undergraduate students from Professor Debra K.

Mathematicians and computer scientists answered major questions in topology, set theory and even physics, even as computers continued to grow more capable. Mathematicians and computer scientists had ...

STEM: science, technology, engineering, and of course, mathematics. It’s time for math to take center stage. When most people talk STEM, they’re likely focused on S-T-E. If math is at all mentioned, ...

This week, we’re helping a Louisiana class subscribe to a math magazine that offers print and digital resources, and a Missouri class get some big Lego projects that will challenge their ...

Symplectic geometry is a relatively new field with implications for much of modern mathematics. Here’s what it’s all about. In the early 1800s, William Rowan Hamilton discovered a new kind of ...

Editor’s note: In 1976, in the pages of Ms. magazine, Sheila Tobias explored the topic of “math anxiety”: the tendency of women to avoid mathematics as it became more difficult, which stemmed, in part ...

The median score for college-bound seniors on the math section of the SAT in 2011 is about 510 out of 800. So right there is proof that there are lots of unsolved math problems. The great 19th-century ...

Keith Devlin has strange news for those who believe that math is medieval torture: deep down, he says, we're all mathematicians. Devlin, a mathematician and dean of science at St. Mary's College in ...