"Do you think it still counts as gambling if you're guaranteed to win? Do you think it would be a net positive to society if 100% o...

"Dr. Jo Boaler is a leading math education expert and one of the writers of the California Mathematics Framework, a set of guidelines f...

"There is an entire branch of math simply devoted to knots – and it has changed the world. We’ll rope you in." Click on the link b...

One of the controversies in education is the amount and type of mathematics education needed in middle and high school. Click on the links b...

There is much discussion in mathematics, philosophy, and science circles regarding the reality of mathematics. Click on the links below for ...

" If there's a hotel with infinite rooms, could it ever be completely full? Could you run out of space to put everyone? The surpris...

" In this video I talk about a few approaches to mathematically describe consciousness and its shortcomings. I also briefly talk about ...

Let's put Mathematics and Logic in proper relationship to Science: " Formal science  is a branch of science  studying  formal lan...

A very interesting counter to the prevailing “wisdom” of the importance of mathematics. Frankly, how about focusing on science based thinki...

" I kept track of errors, unreferenced claims, and misleading arguments as I read The Math Myth , and I found so many that I’m halfway...

"We can unconsciously increase the odds of a “rare” event occurring by post hoc analysis, open ended criteria (wiggle room), and minin...

The Infinity Puzzle

How Does a Mathematician's Brain Differ from That of a Mere Mortal?

- - - a religion thought it knew everything.  Sound familiar? This ancient Babylonian map of Jupiter just changed history as we know it

"Conspiratorial ideation is the tendency of individuals to believe that events and power relations are secretly manipulated by certain...

"The Common Core math standards have been contentious since they were launched several years ago, with many parents taking to social m...