Amid the chaos of revolutionary France, one man’s mathematical obsession gave way to a calculation that now underpins much of ...

This week on Book­shelf, I turn to a writer who was way ahead of her time, per­haps even ahead of ours. George Eliot, born Mary Ann Evans in 1819 re­ject­ed every con­ven­tion re­quired of a woman of ...

Trigonometry is often aligned with right-angled triangles only. However, an understanding of trigonometry can also be extended to non-right angle triangles to find unknown sides or angles. The Sine ...

Patrick Drahi made a fortune through debt-fuelled telecommunications companies. Now he’s bringing his methods to the art ...

"The book introduces a background to the phenomena so blatantly disregarded in the reform movements on mathematics education: the consideration of what is knowledge … I find chapter 3 a very important ...

Indiana's 2025 ILEARN results show reading scores have remained nearly unchanged for five consecutive years, with 40.6% of students achieving proficiency in English/Language Arts. In contrast, ...

In May, Rachel Hopkins, University of Missouri Extension field specialist in agricultural business, and her father harvested and wrapped wheat and clover baleage at their farm in east-central Missouri ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago becomes the new Pope Leo XIV. He is the first American to hold this position. Pope Leo XIV succeeds Pope Francis. He is seen as continuing Francis's focus on ...

Pope Leo XIV's election is seen as a continuation of Pope Francis's progressive legacy. In a historic conclave, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago was elected as Pope Leo XIV, becoming the ...