Mathematicians used “magic functions” to prove that two highly symmetric lattices solve a myriad of problems in eight- and 24-dimensional space.

What if instead of defining a mesh as a series of vertices and edges in a 3D space, you could describe it as a single function? The easiest function would return the signed distance to the closest … ...

Math Geek Mom: Moving Up There is a function in math called the “Greatest Integer Function,” which assigns a value to every number that is the largest integer less than or equal to that number. For ...

Article Open access Published: 30 September 2015 Cognitive tutoring induces widespread neuroplasticity and remediates brain function in children with mathematical learning disabilities Teresa ...

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We consider positive powers of a rational generating function F(x, z) of the variable z whose numerator has degree at most 1, denominator has degree 2, and where coefficients are functions of x. Many ...

This article investigates teachers' subject-matter knowledge and its interrelations with pedagogical content knowledge in the context of teaching the concept of function. During the first phase of ...

Interestingly enough, the trigonometric functions that define those relationships are also closely tied to circles. Needless to say, this makes trig one of the hardest topics in math for students ...

An experimental study conducted in Brazil found that a game-based cognitive training program called Cucca Curiosa improved executive functioning and mathematics performance in children aged 7 to ...