NCERT’s recently released Class 7 mathematics textbook includes multiple mentions of ancient Indian contributions to the subject and says concepts such as algebra were first developed by Indian ...

Abstract: Binary decision diagrams (BDDs) are the most frequently used data structure for handling Boolean functions because of their excellent efficiency in terms of time and space. Algebraic ...

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has introduced several additions to the new edition of Class 7 textbooks. The Part 2 of the Ganita Prakash books released recently ...

A mathematics educator and mathematics education doctoral student at Purdue University, United States of America, Humphrey Ochulor, tells FAITH AJAYI about his passion for mathematics and his recent ...

Algebra can be demystified with the right approach. Transforming word problems into mathematical expressions is crucial, alongside using formula sheets and colour-coding equations for clarity.

To a nonmathematician, having the letter "i" represent a number that does not quite exist and is "imaginary" can be hard to wrap your head around. This means they are made of both real numbers and the ...

Combined functions involve the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division applied to two or more functions. A hybrid function is also an example of combined functions. Combined ...

Abstract: A novel type of diffractive optics is presented to perform the multiplication and division of the orbital angular momentum (OAM) of light beams in an efficient and compact way. The technique ...

Number theory studies the integers and mathematical objects constructed from them. Carl Friedrich Gauss once said, "Mathematics is the queen of the sciences, and number theory is the queen of ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is known for its exceptional programs in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Established in 1861 in Boston, the institute ...