Interest in elite high school math competitions has grown in recent years, and in light of last summer’s U.S. win at the International Math Olympiad—the first for an American team in more than two ...

It’s difficult to find a set of academic programs that aren’t being scaled back, or at least whose administrators aren’t scrambling to reduce costs, in this economy. It appears that programs serving ...

SINGAPORE, Sept. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 12 fully sponsored live training sessions led by Academic Director Leonard Yong prepare young learners for Math Olympiad success and strengthen their academic ...

02 November 2019, Lower Saxony, Emden: The participants Noah, Jonas, Ayleen, Oliver and Mika at the German Mental Computing Championships sat down for the photographer at Emden University after the ...

The International Mathematical Union awarded its prestigious Fields Medal last month to three professors who teach at universities in the United States and France, and to a reclusive Russian ...

April is Math Awareness Month, and although it’s now May, I’m always fascinated by math and how it’s taught in the U.S.—in such a way that few Americans are skilled in the subject. Yet math competence ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Most people never become mathematicians, but ...