A mathematical trick speeds up seismic calculations for earthquake simulations and could revolutionize earthquake preparedness.

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Across the country, states are passing new laws aimed at improving math teaching—mandating that schools intervene early to ...

An 8,000-year-old pottery vessel has revealed that Mesopotamians were using mathematics years before numbers and writing were invented, according to a recent study. Up until now, the first records of ...

8,000-year-old pottery shards reveal ancient Mesopotamians understood maths before numbers invented - Decoration of pottery and seals in Halafian culture reflects high level of mathematical awareness, ...

A new Stanford study suggests math struggles may be about more than numbers. Children who had difficulty with math were less ...

LLMs have recently helped find solutions to a number of minor longstanding problems. But a new plan called First Proof is really putting them to the test ...

For some, doing math in school was the worst punishment they could think of. For others, it was like snapping their fingers. This post is dedicated to the latter, the mathematicians who like to spend ...

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Until now, it was believed that mathematical thinking only began once people gained the knowledge of numbers and writing. However, a new study reveals a potentially earlier origin of math hidden in ...

Abstract: Conspiracy Number Search (CNS) is a MIN/MAX tree search algorithm, trying to guarantee the accuracy of the MIN/MAX value of a root node. It suffers from a low efficiency because of its slow ...