Abstract: Charcoal kilns are one of the most important assets in Kubang Badak, Langkawi Island. They can be utilized by the Langkawi Development Authority (LADA) to help maintain the UNESCO Global ...

The Palo Alto Board of Education has unanimously approved a multivariable calculus course. Weekly file photo by Veronica Weber. The Palo Alto Board of Education unanimously approved two new advanced ...

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After a 42-year career at Oberlin College, Susan Jane Colley, the Andrew and Pauline Delaney Professor of Mathematics, is retiring. For over four decades, Colley has been a pillar of the Mathematics ...

Adequate mathematical modeling is the key to success for many real-world projects in engineering, medicine, and other applied areas. Once a well-suited model is established, it can be thoroughly ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Calculus is a powerful mathematical tool. But for hundreds of years after its invention in the 17th century, it stood on a shaky ...

In the late 19th century, Karl Weierstrass invented a fractal-like function that was decried as nothing less than a “deplorable evil.” In time, it would transform the foundations of mathematics.

Students catch up under a giant oak tree on the first day of school at Palo Alto High School on August 14, 2024. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney. In an effort to provide students more advancement ...

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BROOKLINE — It was a gray morning in July, and most of their peers were spending the summer sleeping late and hanging out with friends. But the 20 rising 10th graders in Lisa Rodriguez’s class at ...