When Edward B. Burger presents a math challenge to his class at Baylor University, he paces the aisles and pairs students together. “I want to hear chattering,” he says. Before long, students are ...

PROOF. With Gwyneth Paltrow, Anthony Hopkins, Jake Gyllenhaal, Hope Davis. Director: John Madden (1:40). PG-13: Sexual content, language and drug references. 2. 5 Stars. When a mathematical proof ...

Cannes: “Raw” break-out Ella Rumpf is solid in this savant-style drama about a math genius determined to prove an industry-shaking theorem, but tired tropes abound. The burnout associated with gifted ...

There is a Japanese mathematician who spent 15 years researching a math problem he learned about from watching a drama starring actor Hyun Bin, 'The Snow Queen.' The mathematician is Professor ...

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OpenAI is at the center of competitive math drama. - Witthaya Prasongsin / Moment / Getty Images OpenAI announced its unreleased reasoning model won the gold at the International Mathematical Olympiad ...

As the curtain rises, an illuminated mathematical expression dominates the scene. “Do you see that theorem?” the narrator asks. “In 1637, Pierre de Fermat . . . wrote it down in the margin of a book.

Q: Our sixth-grade son has always been an excellent math student. This year, however, he melts down every time he does math homework. Within minutes he becomes highly agitated, begins crying, and says ...

The burnout associated with gifted kid syndrome — the crushing realization that, after constant praise and validation as a child, you’re not as special as everybody told you that you were — has become ...