Mathematics is one of the oldest disciplines of study. For all its antiquity, however, it is a modern, rapidly growing field. Only 70 years ago, mathematics might have been said to consist of algebra, ...

Hamilton’s Catholic school board has introduced a new online tool aimed at transforming the way students - and their parents - learn math at home. Dubbed “e-math plus,” the program was developed in ...

Excerpted with permission from Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality, by Max Tegmark. Available from Random House/Knopf. Copyright ...