The women behind "Moebius Noodles: Adventurous Math for the Playground Crowd" are back with another fun math game they call Function Machines. I introduced Maria Droujkova and Yelena McManaman last ...

Most people probably don’t think of mathematics when they hear “busy beavers.” But these eager little animals symbolize one of the most amazing concepts of the knotty field: not everything can be ...

AFTER three years, Shinichi Mochizuki is still waiting. In 2012, the highly respected mathematician at Kyoto University in Japan published more than 500 pages of dense maths on his website. It was the ...