The Fields Medal, the so-called maths Nobel, is awarded every four years, with next week's ceremony to be held in Finland after being stripped from St Petersburg because of Russia's invasion of ...

Jasmine Herring, an Independence High senior, had only heard about competing at the Lee Webb Math Field Day from her siblings. The event was canceled in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID and went virtual ...

The first-ever Math Field Day was held at California State University Bakersfield in 1971. Fifty-two years later, it continues strong.

CAMP ZAMA, Japan (April 22, 2016) - Zama American High School hosted the annual Kanto Plain Math Field Day April 20 at Camp Zama's Community Club. Approximately 335 students from ZAHS and 11 other ...

Youths from African American, Native American, and Latino backgrounds are underrepresented in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math (known as STEM subjects).

But even though the so-called STEM fields are growing, one field doesn't seem to be capturing students' imaginations. Advanced Maths, particularly calculus, has become less popular as a Year 12 ...

It’s been well documented that math-based fields in higher education and at the professional level are male-dominated. Perez-Felkner and doctoral students Samantha Nix and Kirby Thomas set out ...

Last week Maryam Mirzakhani, a 37-year-old Iranian-born mathematician who works at Stanford University became the first woman to win the Fields Medal. This is the highest honor in math and it's ...

The math lessons, covering topics such as geometric progressions and functions, are posted online and are being downloaded by about 6,000 teachers a week, NCTM spokeswoman Gay Dillin said.

The Fields Medal, whose origins date back to the 1930s, will be issued again this year in August to up to four of the world's most accomplished mathematicians under the age of 40. In a commentary ...