Somewhere at the edge of mathematics lurks a number so large that it breaks the very foundations of our understanding - and ...

Every December, Sigmatics, Homi Bhabha State University’s annual mathematics festival, makes maths interesting—and less ...

National Mathematics Day honors Srinivasa Ramanujan, a self-taught genius born in 1887. His groundbreaking work on series and ...

We explore the Hardy–Ramanujan number to explain two things about the legendary Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, on ...

Born into poverty, he reshaped mathematics with formulas he believed came in divine dreams. His genius crossed continents, ...

athematics is, at its core, an art. Like painters, musicians or writers, mathematicians create and explore new worlds. They ...

Ramanujan’s insights into pi are now guiding scientists toward a deeper understanding of how the universe works.

Fortescue Infinity Train made its first 685 mile trip from Perth to the Pilbara, marking a major milestone in decarbonization ...

Years ago, an audacious Fields medalist outlined a sweeping program that, he claimed, could be used to resolve a major ...

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It’s a complaint many algebra teachers are familiar with, as more letters and symbols are introduced with progressively harder courses in mathematics. But why did the plus symbol emerge as the ...

The infinite hotel paradox imagines a hotel with endless rooms that somehow runs out of space. Even when new guests arrive, the manager can always make room—until the logic collapses under its own ...