Researchers at Israel's Hebrew University have identified the world's earliest systematic botanical art, dating back more than 8,000 years, that demonstrates sophisticated mathematical reasoning.

Huge crowds of devotees gathered from Mathura to Vrindavan, Varanasi, Ayodhya, and Ujjain for the New Year... Millions of ...

This discovery, researchers noted, contributes to “ethnomathematics,” a field that explores mathematics through culture.

Even before the new year begins, there's been some bad news for Pakistan and the Pakistani Field Marshal. An important ...

Halafian pottery shows that early agricultural societies practiced advanced mathematical thinking through plant-based art long before writing.

Learn how ancient pottery covered in flowers may be humanity’s first attempts at mathematical thinking.

Ancient pottery reveals early farmers were using math thousands of years before numbers, embedding geometry and patterns into ...

A recent study reveals that decorative flower motifs on 8,000-year-old pottery from the Halafian culture demonstrate ...

The Halafian culture of northern Mesopotamia arranged floral depictions on pottery with symmetry and numerical sequences, ...

Researchers investigate hundreds of motifs made by Halafians and determine that they exhibited mathematical themes.

When it comes to hard problems, computer scientists seem to be stuck. Consider, for example, the notorious problem of finding the shortest round-trip route that passes through every city on a map ...

Started by CU Boulder applied mathematics Teaching Professor Silva Chang, Colorado Math Circle is celebrating 20 years of bringing middle and high school students together in a community that has fun ...