Crushing soda cans and the mathematics of corrugation formation

Many people have likely found themselves watching oddly satisfying videos of random objects being squashed by a powerful ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Historians Say They’ve Discovered a Long-Lost Page From the Archimedes Palimpsest, a Treasure Trove of Rare Ancient Mathematical Treatises

Three leaves had been missing for more than a century. Researchers found one of them when they decided on a whim to check the archives of a French museum ...

Travel Tales: Village Of Forty With The Silence Of Hills-- Chalisgaon On Indore–Shirdi Route Blends History, Mathematics & Mysticism

In a dip where railway tracks converge like iron veins, Chalisgaon emerges. To casual travellers, it is a blur of dust and transit. For those who linger, it is a town of forty secrets—a place where ...
Nature

British Association Meeting at Glasgow, 1901 Discussion on the Teaching of Mathematics, which took place on September 14 at a Joint Meeting of two Sections, Section A ...

PROF. PERRY'S views concerning the teaching of mathematics have been expounded often in the columns of NATURE and elsewhere, and have aroused a great deal of interest. It was a happy idea to bring ...