Casimir cavities are mysterious spaces between microscopic metal plates in a vacuum. Areas of diminished energy between the plates cause them to push toward each other, as if trying to fill the ...

Mathematicians from the California Institute of Technology have solved an old problem related to a mathematical process called a random walk.

A team of Wyomissing High School students won the 43rd annual regional MATHCOUNTS competition at Penn State Berks. MATHCOUNTS competitions are high-energy, multilevel math contests for sixth through ...

Kristen Santos-Griswold has spent the past four years training for Monday morning. One of the world’s best short-track speed skaters, Santos-Griswold was leading the 1,000-meter race in Beijing when ...

A mathematical trick speeds up seismic calculations for earthquake simulations and could revolutionize earthquake preparedness.

Across the country, states are passing new laws aimed at improving math teaching—mandating that schools intervene early to ...

Abstract: We present a multi-way parallel corpus of Math Word Problems (MWPs) in nine languages, including six low-resource languages. To date, this is the largest multilingual MWP dataset available.