Few are the nights where you’d find thousands of people descending on the Brooklyn Public Library, but March 14 was one such evening. The occasion? Pi Day, an annual observance cherished by lovers of ...

Kristine Lee, the library’s youth services manager, said: “Math doesn’t need to be intimidating. It’s all around us in everyday life, like hula hoops and pies.” Older kids got a deeper dive into the ...

Elementary teachers can create opportunities throughout the day for students to strengthen their math knowledge.

Karpathy proposes something simpler and more loosely, messily elegant than the typical enterprise solution of a vector ...

The quest to make mathematics rigorous has a long and spotty history — one mathematicians can learn from as they push to ...

The 8051 was an 8-bit Harvard-architecture microcontroller first put out by Intel in 1980.  They’ve since discontinued that ...

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The arduino turing alarm is an adaptation of Nick Johnsons PIC-based one. At the time, I found that the PIC chip he used was a little too advanced for me, so I decided to use the Arduino ...

Around the globe, some classrooms are using fancy digital handheld devices to let people answer questions. One such example of this hardware is the Smart Response PE. These devices are largely useless ...