Category: Math
The Year of Open Science: Physical sciences, engineering, and mathematics
June 22, 2023
To highlight the Year of Open Science, we spoke to acquisitions editor Jermey Matthews about what open access means for the field of physical sciences.
The ultimate math puzzle reading list
March 23, 2023
We won’t ask you to read too much for World Math Day—and these game books are worth it.
Author Talk: Mage Merlin’s Unsolved Mathematical Mysteries
September 2, 2020
MIT Press Live! presents an author talk with Satyan Devadoss and Matt Harvey, authors of Mage Merlin’s Unsolved Mathematical Mysteries.
Win a Copy of Beautiful Symmetry: A Coloring Book about Math
March 23, 2020
Enter our math coloring competition to win a copy of ‘Beautiful Symmetry: A Coloring Book about Math’ by Alex Berke
Data science and the Oscars
February 5, 2020
Ben Zauzmer, a movie fan and noted ‘Oscarmetrician,’ explains how movies with the greatest chance for success at the Academy Awards tend to be released closer to the date of the awards ceremony.
Happy Birthday, Alan Turing!
June 23, 2016
In honor of Alan Turing’s 104th birthday Chris Bernhardt, author of Turing’s Vision: The Birth of Computer Science, discusses the pioneer’s groundbreaking research paper and how it shaped modern computing.