They found that students assigned to teachers who used more mathematical vocabulary in their lessons made greater progress ...

NYC Solves has faced criticism from educators for assuming kids have mastered skills, leaving some lost and frustrated.

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in ...

Abstract: In this paper, we propose three modular multiplication algorithms that use only the IEEE 754 binary floating-point operations. Several previous studies have used floating-point operations to ...

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