Five litres of white paint are to be mixed with two and a half litres of green paint. The mixture is to be poured into cylindrical jars which each have a base radius of \(2.4cm\) and a height of ...

Alan Veliz-Cuba has received funding from the Simons Foundation and the American Mathematical Society for some of his research. You can probably think of a time when you’ve used math to solve an ...

For all of the recent strides we’ve made in the math world—like a supercomputer finally solving the Sum of Three Cubes problem that puzzled mathematicians for 65 years—we’re forever crunching ...