“I was curious to establish a baseline for when LLMs are effectively able to solve open math problems compared to where they ...
Professional mathematicians have been stunned by the progress amateurs have made in solving long-standing problems with the ...
We like to think that we're pretty good at math, especially after years of schooling. But every once in a while, a simple third-grade math problem manages to trip us up and make us question our ...
For all of the recent strides we’ve made in the math world—like a supercomputer finally solving the Sum of Three Cubes problem that puzzled mathematicians for 65 years—we’re forever crunching ...
Math teacher Emma Chiappetta uses a three-round exercise to help students not only recognize their errors, but also generate ...
Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to ...
A Mathematician with early access to XAI Grok 4.20, found a new Bellman function for one of the problems he had been working ...
Adding one irrelevant sentence to math problems causes AI systems to make confident mistakes over 300 percent more.
Students often struggle to connect math with the real world. Word problems—a combination of words, numbers, and mathematical operations—can be a perfect vehicle to take abstract numbers off the page.
The term "computer" used to be applied to humans that performed calculations by hand. It's still important for today's kids to still know how to, say, multiply without using their calculators (or ...
When I was in grad school at St. Bonaventure studying to become a school district leader, one of my professors told the class that math teachers make the best school administrators because of their ...