In 2014 Mura Yakerson, a college student at the time, decided to practice driving in a quiet area in the countryside near ...

Yakerson is not alone. Several renowned mathematicians gained invaluable experience despite the challenges of incarceration.

Add zero and one to get one, one and one to get two, one and two to get three, two and three to get five. Most of us know ...

The display succeeds in giving people a sense of how mathematics has been taught in various eras of American history, according to one expert in math education and its history.

Math nerds and historians, it's time to get excited. Minds of Modern Mathematics, a new iPad app released Thursday by IBM, presents an interactive timeline of the history of mathematics and its ...

Like many of the cultures it studies, the Department of History of Mathematics has had innovative leaders, a golden era and, inevitably, a fall from glory. This year could witness the end of a ...

For certain people, March 14th each year marks Pi Day, the date 3.14 is the first three digits in the infinitely continuing number. It’s also Albert Einstein’s birthday.

In a country that boasts of Aryabhatta and the invention of zero, and Ramanujan's number theory, LMSI has the job to build ...