It can be easy to think that you need math only to do your algebra or geometry homework or if you have a job as an engineer. But, in fact, math pops up everywhere – even in the soap bubbles in your ...

Ron Howard's new movie, "A Beautiful Mind," explores a subject essentially foreign to most of us -- the life of a mathematician. In fact, it is the biography of a very particular mathematician, John ...

As a mathematics education researcher, I study how math instruction impacts students' learning, from following standard math procedures to understanding mathematical concepts. Focusing on the latter, ...