In a recent study, mathematicians from Freie Universität Berlin have demonstrated that planar tiling, or tessellation, is ...

“I do not call my art ‘mathematical art,’” Dr. Roelofs said in a video interview about a week later. “It’s art about mathematics. Every artist has a favorite subject, things you want to talk about.

In an approach reminiscent of the classic board game "Battleship," Stanford researchers have discovered a way to characterize ...

The GEOMEAN and HARMEAN are advanced statistical functions that typically require a deeper understanding of mathematics. This is probably why they aren't taught as often as the AVERAGE function.

Montgomery happened to find strikingly similar behavior in the prime numbers— specifically, the correlations between the ...

The 3 functional leader tasks Six years ago, I wrote (with colleague Jennifer Riel) a Harvard Business Review article on functional strategy. But the questions about functional strategy keep coming ...

Prime numbers are sometimes called math’s “atoms” because they can be divided by only themselves and 1. For two millennia, ...

Alexander Grothendieck was a titan in his field, making deep connections that fuelled a revolution in mathematics, before ...