Computers are working to solve an age-old geometry problem. Humans can’t “square the circle” by hand, which was proven in the 1800s. Computer solutions involve infinity, complexity, and some ...

Math circles are meetings between mathematicians and K-12 students or teachers where they work on problem solving. These gatherings typically take place outside the regular school day.

Manes hopes Math Teachers’ Circles can help K-12 classroom teachers experience the fun of working on a challenging problem collaboratively, of being confused but continuing to struggle through, of ...

Pi Day is Saturday, March 14, 2020. Can you solve these three problems that involve the mathematical value of Pi?

The problem of the trisection of an angle is also solved in several ways—by means of the conchoid (two ways), an hyperbola (e = 2) and intersecting circle, a rectangular hyperbola and circle ...

Books Received Published: 10 January 1878 The Geometry of Compasses; or, Problems Resolved by the mere Description of Circles, and "the Use of Coloured Diagrams and Symbols" Nature 17, 199 (1878 ...

Dynamic circles: Math circles have gained popularity in the last 15 years as an academic enrichment program. They team students with professional mathematicians to work together on problems.

Silva Chang’s Colorado Math Circle recently hosted a Puzzlepalooza competition at the University of Colorado Boulder on December 7. The Colorado Math Circle is an organization directed by Silva Chang ...

"Math circles bring K-12 students together with mathematically sophisticated leaders in an informal setting, after school or on weekends, to work on interesting problems or topics in mathematics.