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I have a friend who’s a world-renowned mathematician. He doesn’t think like me. Or you. Or, indeed, anyone else I know. This is a good thing — certainly for him. Especially as mathematicians of one ...

Standing O is shouting out to Akiva Weinberger, a math whiz from the Yeshiva of Flatbush. Our pal won first place in a state math competition for seventh graders — no mean feat, considering the size ...

Po-Shen Loh is the Energizer Bunny of math. The Carnegie Mellon professor and entrepreneur also has a superpower elusive to many mere mortals: He sleeps on planes. This math evangelist uses Google ...

Devan, a 2-year-old math genius from Commack, will showcase his skills on America’s Got Talent, which will premiere May 28 on NBC as he will audition for a spot in the contest. Devan has been ...

I began teaching math in 1951, and have taught everything from preschool arithmatic to college level analysis. I was also taught during most of those seven decades.. Seldom was emphasis placed on the ...

The Black Math Genius program was created by Assata Moore in collaboration with Freddie Taylor of Urban Intellectuals. The program is intentional about putting Black children at the center of their ...

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — A rally this week outside of the Jefferson County Board of Education aimed to draw attention to concerns about Critical Race Theory and Black Math Genius programs. There were ...