I make short, to-the-point online math tutorials. I struggled with math growing up and have been able to use those ...

Mazur (Euclid in the Rainforest) gives readers the fascinating history behind the mathematical symbols we use, and completely take for granted, every day. Mathematical notation turns numbers into ...

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

Before the 16th century, most math equations were written as metered verse. Thank god for graphic-design-inclined mathematicians.