July 24th (7/24) is considered "Pythagorean Theorem Day" because the date itself represents a Pythagorean triple: when you square 7 (the first number) and 24 (the second number), the sum equals the ...

A University of Tartu student has come up with a new proof of the Pythagorean theorem using origami. While folding paper is already used — even in basic school — to demonstrate the well-known ...

The transition from basic arithmetic to geometric reasoning often proves daunting, leaving many students struggling to connect abstract formulas with practical applications. However, understanding key ...

Ancient Greek astronomers were the first to gather knowledge about space exploration. Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos could ...

For the multiple criteria decision problem in the fuzzy environment of Pythagorean theorem, the existing set operators seldom consider the relation between criterions, and choose optimal alternative ...

Each installment of “Math, Revealed” starts with an object, uncovers the math behind it and follows it to places you wouldn’t expect.

Your design task, should you decide to accept it: given an input voltage, square it. Ok, that’s too hard since squaring 8 volts would give you 64 volts, so let’s say the output should b… ...

For this piece on why most ice cubes are square, Charlotte Hilton Andersen tapped her experience as a longtime journalist who specializes in common curiosities for Reader’s Digest.

MIT’s $25 billion endowment is invested heavily in Kendall Square real estate. Here’s why that could be a problem. At a time when the life sciences sector is slowing down and university ...

Portsmouth officials have a plan for "No Kings" protest coinciding with Market Square Day festival Saturday, June 14. Here's what to know.