Learn about the Pythagorean theorem. The Pythagoras theorem is a fundamental relation among the three sides of a right triangle. It is used to determine the missing length of a right triangle. The ...

Learn about the Pythagorean theorem. The Pythagoras theorem is a fundamental relation among the three sides of a right triangle. It is used to determine the missing length of a right triangle. The ...

Gerd Faltings shocked mathematicians around the world for his 1983 proof of the Mordell conjecture, which brought together seemingly disparate mathematical fields ...

Longevity is one of the greatest treasures any human being can attain. It refers to the body’s ability to live for an extended period, while focusing on much more than lifespan alone. It also includes ...

World-leading Vietnamese mathematician Ngo Bao Chau has said his decision to leave the US was not just the result of the worsening academic environment there, but also a vision to transform Asia into ...

A British Columbia mathematician who was deemed a vexatious litigant by a judge for initiating numerous legal actions without merit was killed in a targeted incident by people who were known to him, ...

Mathematicians are threatening to boycott the field’s largest, most prestigious gathering this summer if it takes place in the U.S., as currently planned. Every four years since the turn of the ...

The Math Resource Center is a proud member of the McGonigal ARC –the Drexel Academic Resource Center– located in Korman. The ARC is an integrated hub of on-campus academic support services focused on ...

I n the summer of 1978, Jim Simons was bursting with self-confidence. He had conquered mathematics, figured out code-breaking, and built a world-class university department at Stony Brook University.

Emmy Noether was a mathematician who discovered perhaps the most profound idea in contemporary physics. Noether’s theorem, which she formulated in 1915, says that symmetries in the universe give rise ...