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The best-choice problem doesn’t cover cases where opportunities may turn you down. Perhaps it’s best we leave math out of romance.

Terence Tao, the world’s greatest living mathematician, has a vision for AI.

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While I am financially savvy, I’m also into some lighthearted spending logic. And if your math brain works anything like mine, we might agree on some things: anything less than $5 is free ...

A Stardew Valley player is pleasantly surprised to discover that their school math textbook contains a reference to the indie ...

Maryland students continue to have serious problems when it comes to math. Results from the 2024 state test show nearly a third of all Maryland students who too ...

Only 13 Florida students made it to the MIT Math Prize for Girls championship last weekend. Three of them came from ...

Professor Kim Ruane has been working at Tufts for the past 24 years and is the chair of the Department of Mathematics. While ...

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 ...