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You can measure horsepower at home by timing RPM climbs, calculating wheel speed from tire size and gear ratios, and comparing the results to SAE net specs.

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Descriptive set theorists study the niche mathematics of infinity. Now, they’ve shown that their problems can be rewritten in the concrete language of algorithms.

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Columbia took 3 percent of women applicants last year and 4 percent of men. At the University of Chicago, 5.6 percent of male ...

A popular blogger says the real poverty line for a family of four is around $140,000. There has been pushback.

Students in a Central Michigan University math class enjoyed a tasty Thanksgiving snack while learning how to map data. They ...

Seven months after students spent four days taking tests in reading, writing and math, their results have been released by the state Education Department.

District leaders explore how building confidence in math transforms not only academic performance but also student motivation and persistence.