Most of us have little trouble working out how many milliliters are in 2.4 liters of water (it's 2,400). But the same can't be said when we're asked how many minutes are in 2.4 hours (it's 144).

How does the dystopian world of Ray Bradbury’s novel “Fahrenheit 451” compare with society today? Eighth graders use The New York Times to investigate. By Nick Morris More schools and governments are ...

If you don't pay much attention to toy trends, you might think that LEGO sets for kids are all that's available. That hasn't been the case for a while – in fact, the brick-building company makes ...

Research: set-theoretic topology, selection principles, covering properties, covering dimension. Research: set theory, set-theoretic topology, selection principles, game theory, and combinatorics.

MathJax is an open-source JavaScript display engine for LaTeX, MathML, and AsciiMath notation that works in all modern browsers, with built-in support for assistive technology like screen readers, ...

Here’s a plot fit for a Hollywood movie: A Harvard Business School professor goes to Las Vegas and conquers “Sin City” not by a display of Tony Soprano muscle, but by hiring math geeks and computer ...

A historic 19th-century Baltimore County bridge that collapsed Monday under a septic truck had passed ...