Mathematics News

Against a backdrop of mountainous buildings and towering mountains, the 112 designers, programmers, artists, mathematicians, and academics had gathered in a large, open-plan studio at the Chinese University of Hong Kong to reimagine how urban environments can be designed.

Unemployment continued to increase to 1.1% in June, with university graduates making up the largest group, according to official statistics.

One of the striking features of libertarianism, especially in the US, is its reliance on a priori arguments based on supposedly self-evident truths.

Parameter estimation for differential equation models of intracellular processes is a highly relevant bu challenging task.

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There's little objectively sexy about math. With its flummoxing sine curves and its formulae written as if in ancient cuneiform, the subject has driven countless people to such frivolous pursuits as writing and journalism.

Al Gui, 50, is a mathematics instructor who taught at the college and high school level.

Michigan ranks among the top 10 states in the U.S. for the percentage of college graduates in science, technology, engineering and mathematics jobs - about 13.9%.

Magnetic reconnection is a process that changes magnetic field topology in highly conducting fluids.

The stability of the solar system is one of the oldest problems in theoretical physics, dating back to Isaac Newton.

With about one month to go before the beginning of the school year, schools officials in McCall have a big math problem to solve: They need a math teacher.

When you think about the typical Wall Street trader, you probably picture a fast-talking Wolf of Wall Street type.

The head of the Hellenic Statistical Authority , Andreas Georgiou, has criticized a recent Council of Appeals Court decision to launch a new investigation into allegations that he inflated the size of GreeceA's 2009 public deficit to pave the way for an international bailout.

When you think about the typical Wall Street trader, you probably picture a fast-talking Wolf of Wall Street type.

"While value-added models are intended estimate teacher effects on student achievement growth, they fail to do so in any accurate or precise way.

A book that I read as a little girl 'cause Mum said it's fun to read it and never really understood its whimsy and fantasy story line with an odd ball tea party thrown in, then.

You know: that group that comprises only 30 percent of the population yet holds more than 90 percent of the power.

I remember how, as a schoolboy in Nigeria, my understanding of the natural world - tempered at home and among my friends - was far removed from the world presented in the textbooks handed to me at school.

What's going on in Kansas is beginning to look a lot like proof that Republican magical thinking about economics has at last run out of fairy dust to cloak itself in.

Many of the nation's industrial sectors saw major declines in the first quarter of 2014 as 16 of 22 industry groups contributed to the 2.9% decrease in U.S. economic activity, according to a quarterly report from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis .