Diophantus of Alexandria revolutionized algebra with Arithmetica, pioneering symbolic notation and abstract number theory.

The research team, led by Buddhika Nettasinghe of the University of Iowa, developed a mathematical model to simulate how people make decisions in an emotionally divided society. In the model ...

Trump’s math falls apart because the federal government of 1870 or 1912 was nothing like the bureaucracy we have today. As a percentage of the economy, federal spending is now about 10 times ...

To think that one dumpy 53-year-old nerd is called by fate to stem the demographic tide of humankind is … bad math, to say the least. Suppose Musk and his fantasy army of surrogates begin ...

the official Avengers social media accounts have added the copyright symbol next to their display name as a nod to a significant development from the movie's post-credits scene. At the end of the ...

more flummoxing math symbols. Here are some additional symbols — set in either the bullseye or order border of the dartboard — we’ve encountered alongside brief definitions of what they mean.

The two largest economies in the world - the United States and China - are at war, with tariffs being used by either side as its weapon. While the US has increased reciprocal tariffs on all ...

"The Dow is one of those symbols of American finance ... but it's no longer representative of the modern financial system," he added. "There's a reason why the S&P 500 is the bellwether by which ...

Ed Sheeran’s new album will be released in September (Liam McBurney/PA) Ed Sheeran will leave his mathematical symbol series of albums behind, as he announces the release date of new record Play.

Ed Sheeran will leave his mathematical symbol series of albums behind, as he announces the release date of new record Play. His chart-topping albums – (Subtract), + (Plus), x (Multiply), ÷ ...