AI math genius delivers 100% accurate results

At the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), one competitor did so well that it would have been awarded the Silver ...
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Ask the Professor: Why do we use a sideways 8 to represent infinity?

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.
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A 5-Stage Strategy Students Can Use to Tackle Word Problems

Stage 5: Justify thinking. A vital habit that many students need to solidify is recontextualizing after they solve ...
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How to Identify a Prime Number without a Computer

For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...

13 Lessons We Learned In School That Totally Missed The Mark

Teachers loved to offer well-meaning advice and nuggets of wisdom to guide you, but often missed the mark entirely. Whether ...
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Student Was Forced To Trade His Calculator For His Smartphone To Avoid Cheating, So He Soon Realized His Professor’s Rule Made No Sense At All

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Data-center operator CoreWeave is a stock-market darling. Bears see its finances as emblematic of an AI infrastructure bubble

Cloud-computing giant CoreWeave is valued at more than $50 billion, but a heavy debt load represents a major vulnerability.