If you’re a hacker you may well have a passing interest in math, and if you have an interest in math you might like to hear about the direction of mathematical research. In a talk on this topic [Kevin ...

Interest in Mathematics and Science Learning, edited by K. Ann Renninger, Martin Nieswandt, and Suzanne Hidi, is the first volume to assemble findings on the role of interest in mathematics and ...

How does a revolution start? Sometimes, it’s a simple question. For Sarah Powell, an associate professor of special education at the University of Texas at Austin, the question was this math problem: ...

In our field of applied mathematics, the long, human process of trial and error — not just the solutions themselves — is ...

This is episode two of a three-part series. You can listen to part one here and part three here. [CLIP: Theme music] Rachel Feltman: Ever wondered what math actually is? No? Well, mathematicians sure ...

Sign up for EdSource’s free daily newsletter to stay ahead of what’s changing in California education. It was the height of distance learning when 16-year-old ...

In 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the first artificial satellite, into orbit, kicking off the space race during the Cold War. What do you notice when you compare the weather of 1978 with ...

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science offers major programs leading to the bachelor of science in mathematics or the bachelor of science in computer science, as well as required and ...