When we're ruminating or worrying, it's often because we have a complex problem to solve. Mathematicians solve complex problems, but do it in a systematic way. They have a process that helps them ...

The recipient of the 2024 Crafoord Prize in Mathematics discusses math as art, math as language, and math as abstract thought. It took a long time for Claire Voisin to fall in love with mathematics.

Across the country, educators continue to wrestle with big questions about math curricula. Two years ago, the California education board’s adoption of a long-gestating new math framework added more ...