How can you have a proof without proving anything? Mathematicians found a way and, in the process, came to blows over it – ...
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Many students appear to be completing assignments faster while learning less from them. This conclusion comes from one of the largest studies of how generative AI is changing student behavior and ...
A free academic summer program is for middle schoolers helped one Alexandria student get a scholarship offer for solving a math problem.
Every parent expects school to challenge their child, but they also expect teachers to encourage students when subjects ...
But by this spring, Khan had admitted that the release of Khanmigo was “a non-event” for many kids. Although access exploded, ...
The solutions to today’s puzzles – and the winner of the Anguish Languish contest Earlier today I set these three puzzles about deception. Here they are again with solutions. 1. Super syllabus A ...
Today’s puzzles – and prize draw! – are about different types of deception. 1. Super syllabus A school cohort has two classes. At the end of the year 1, all pupils are graded. When all the pupils are ...
Get your timer out and see whether you can remember the golden rule from grade school math class.
The bees had to roll the ball under a blue "flower," then stand atop the moved object to access a sweet treat. Mikko Törmänen / University of Oulu Some bumblebees can spontaneously solve problems, a ...
The result is correct but challenges core norms of mathematics: checking proofs, crediting ideas and keeping research open to everyone.
Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians. What does that mean for their future? Credit...Illustrations by Yoshi ...