Mathematics is often thought of as the coldest expression of pure reason. But few subjects provoke hotter emotions--and inspire more love and hatred--than mathematics. And although math is frequently ...

Six years ago, I taught for the first time a course on mathematics appreciation for nonscience majors. I remember having mixed feelings of excitement and apprehension before the course began. Until ...

Students are back in classrooms learning but for some the subject of math is one they have a hard time adding up. Shalinee Sharma, CEO and co-founder of the math learning platform Zearn, joined us ...

It is one of the subjects that has suffered a great deal of unfair ridicule in recent years. There is a common perception that one must be some sort of social retard to understand mathematics - that ...

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An ex-child star, a university student and a radio presenter let maths back into their lives. Matthew Syed explores the surprising impacts. Show more As a child, Kate Ertmann starred in commercials, ...