In the 36 years since its creation, Pi Day has become a widely celebrated holiday, one that is not just for math nerds or those with a sweet tooth. The holiday always falls on March 14, but retired ...

Today is Cinco de Mayo. And this year, the fifth of May is filled with mathematical joy. It is — Square Root Day! It all started in 1981. "I was writing a check in late August," says Ron Gordon, who ...

Mastering quick square root calculations boosts maths exam performance. Speed and accuracy provide a significant advantage in algebra and geometry. Memorising key square roots and using mental math ...

Happy Square Root Day! Apparently, April 4, 2016 is one of the unofficial holidays that occur when the month and day are the square root of the last two digits of the year. (In this case, month number ...

Today is a special day for those who have such vast brains that there’s room for numbers to go frolicking around with wild abandon, networking socially and sometimes forming little numerical cliques, ...

Math advocate and educational computer game creator Matthew Peterson doesn’t want to just teach kids the importance of math – he wants kids to gain a love for math concepts by attending the “Math Fair ...

You may not be aware of it, but tomorrow's a national holiday for the pocket-protector-and-slide-rule crowd. But why settle for just one numerically inspired celebration each year? Cringely goes in ...

The ancient Greeks wanted to believe that the universe could be described in its entirety using only whole numbers and the ratios between them — fractions, or what we now call rational numbers. But ...

How does Vedic Math work? Vedic mathematics holds several important aspects that make it valuable in the field of mathematics education. Vedic mathematics simplifies complex calculations by ...