When counting squares in a grid, don’t stop at the smallest boxes; the bigger ones are hiding too. The rule is simple: In an n × n grid—where n is the number of squares both horizontally and ...

The Antique Gallery of Houston is that place, and calling it merely “big” would be like calling the Grand Canyon “a decent hole.” This is the kind of vintage emporium that makes you question whether ...

The math behind even the simplest ocean waves is notoriously uncooperative. A team of Italian mathematicians has made major ...

Marijn Heule turns mathematical statements into something like Sudoku puzzles, then has computers go to work on them. His ...