EVERETT — As a kid he drew cartoons on his math papers. Now he draws math in his cartoons. What’s up with that? “I Hate Math” is a new comic book by Ian Brown, 37, a third grade teacher at Challenger ...

Math is at play in every sphere of our lives, from recipes to internet security to the electoral college. But that reality can be hard to convey through the drills, static numbers and strict rules ...

There is no shortage of popular books and lectures on math—but they can only teach us so much. Mathematics has long been presented as a sanctuary from confusion and doubt, a place to go in search of ...

THE PYRAMID by William Golding. 183 pages. Harcourt, Brace & World. $4.50. William Golding is a philosophical novelist whose moral theorems in hu man geometry are demonstrated with severe economy. His ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — After rejecting 54 math books from the coming school year’s approved texts, based on what it called “publisher’s attempts to indoctrinate students,” the Florida Department of ...

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When the New Yorker’s Alec Wilkinson ran into his colleague Calvin Trillin at a party and mentioned that he was working on a book about mathematics, Mr. Trillin asked, “For or against?” Well, it’s ...

WHEN our Civil and Military Engineering Examinations are daily making larger demands for geometrical proficiency a new and exceedingly lucid Note-book on Descriptive Geometry comes well-timed. Though ...