Mathematics

What is there to say about the number 7? It’s odd, it’s prime. It can be reached by adding 3 + 4, 5 + 2 and 6 + 1.That may be how a teacher has a “math…

As a professional chess player and Ph.D. in applied mathematics, I have always been fascinated by the relationship between the two disciplines.What does…

Webster University held a workshop Saturday to introduce middle school girls to computer science and cybersecurity, with a goal of encouraging them to…

College freshmen who loathe math, rejoice: Algebra may not be a factor when it comes to earning a degree from Missouri public colleges and…

Missouri education officials are promoting a free, online resource to help kids practice math skills over the summer. Studies show students can lose more…

Does this sound familiar?“Most students will tell you that the main job scientists have is to make things as complex and difficult as possible,” Norman…

Wednesday on “St. Louis on the Air,” we learned about a St. Louis Science Center program that helps teens learn science, technology, engineering and math…

Like most kids, Diamond Williams toyed with several potential careers. Cosmetology had potential. So did following in the footsteps of her father, a…

Last month’s State of St. Louis Workforce report examined St. Louis’ economy and labor market, and the local demand for science, technology, engineering…

For years, the three R’s of a basic education have been reading, writing and arithmetic.While there are some indications that American students are…