Zane Wubbena is a doctoral candidate in education at Texas State University. He studies cognition as it relates to early mathematics. As a former special education teacher, Wubbena wanted to know how ...

“How do I write an equation for exponential decay?” one of my students asked me recently. “I’m trying to predict when Indian elephants will become critically endangered.” I’m a high school math ...

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The recipient of the 2024 Crafoord Prize in Mathematics discusses math as art, math as language, and math as abstract thought. It took a long time for Claire Voisin to fall in love with mathematics.

Attention parents: Whether you whizzed through calculus or struggled with long division in your school days, helping your children with their math homework now might prove to be a little tougher than ...

Staring at a page of derivatives or integrals can feel like trying to read a foreign language. Your professor moves fast, the ...