Mathematicians sometimes think of their research as a garden and unsolved problems as seeds waiting to sprout. Some problems are analogous to tulip bulbs. As mathematicians work to solve them ...

“That same year, she founded the math department at Miner Teachers College (later renamed the University of the District of Columbia), which focused on training African-American teachers.

American students’ math scores took a bigger hit from the pandemic than their peers overseas, according to a closely watched international exam. U.S. fourth- and eighth-grade students’ math ...

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, the American cartoonist Crockett Johnson created a series of paintings on mathematical subjects. They’re based on theorems, laws, and mathematical figures, but ...

The pair recently presented their findings at the American Mathematical Society's Annual Southeastern Conference. "It's really an unparalleled feeling, honestly, because there's just nothing like ...

Boston College Professor and Chair of Mathematics G. Robert Meyerhoff has been selected as a fellow of the American Mathematical Society, a coveted professional and academic honor. An association ...

Boston College Professor of Mathematics Martin Bridgeman has been elected a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, the fourth member of the Mathematics Department to achieve the distinction.

Mathematics is one of the oldest disciplines of study. For all its antiquity, however, it is a modern, rapidly growing field. Only 70 years ago, mathematics might have been said to consist of algebra, ...

As reported by the American Mathematical Society, Mathematician was the #1 rated career by CareerCast. Individuals who have demonstrated a high level of mathematical acumen by obtaining a Master's in ...