Well, Barry Garelick, a veteran 7th and 8th grade math teacher, sent me a thoughtful note on the exchange. Garelick is the ...

While we understand math through the base-10/decimal numeral system, computers see things differently through base-2/binary. You can see the difference when you take a look at the real number line ...

In the so-called MINT subjects—mathematics, computer science, natural sciences and technology—up to 40 percent of students drop out of their studies in the introductory phase. A research team ...