Professor Raúl Rojas has published a book about how symbols have been used throughout history in mathematics. The work was translated into English this year.
Stage 5: Justify thinking. A vital habit that many students need to solidify is recontextualizing after they solve ...
Topology has real implications in the world. For example, topological techniques can be brought to bear on calculating the trajectories of spacecraft, and missions have been saved by the efforts of ...
Most of us have little trouble working out how many milliliters are in 2.4 liters of water (it's 2,400). But the same can't be said when we're asked how many minutes are in 2.4 hours (it's 144).
A new collection of research papers examines how humans conceptualize numbers and the numeral systems we’ve build around them ...
For over a decade, mathematicians have failed to agree whether a 500-page proof is actually correct. Now, translating the ...
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