In my last column, I tackled the topic of beauty. I tried to identify whether beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder (subjective beauty) or whether it is universal (objective beauty). And like a good ...

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. For many people, memories of maths lessons at school are anything but pretty. Yet "beautiful" is a word that I and ...

David H. Bailey does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Many people are interested in mathematics, or at least interested in the idea of being interested in math. But for too many people, they find math daunting. But it needn’t be so. Yes, there is jargon ...

A detail of the Mandelbrot set, a fractal named after Benoit Mandelbrot, the French mathematician who investigated it in the 1970s. If you were to zoom in at any point on the intricate, wiggly line, ...

This Behind the Scenes article was provided to LiveScience in partnership with the National Science Foundation. Manjul Bhargava, who has loved mathematics for as long as he can remember, created and ...