Formulae contain equals signs, as do equations, so it can sometimes be difficult to tell the difference between an equation and a formula.

The plural of formula is formulae or formulas. Formulae contain equals signs, as do equations, so it can sometimes be difficult to tell the difference between an equation and a formula.

Parsing algebraic expressions is always a pain. If you need to compute, say, 2+4*2, the answer should be the same as (2 + (4 *2)), not ((2 + 4) * 2) — in other words, the right answer is 10 ...

You scrambled up a Rubik's cube, and now you want to put it back in order. What sequence of moves should you make?

A UNSW Sydney mathematician has discovered a new method to tackle algebra’s oldest challenge – solving higher polynomial ...

Polynomials above 4 degrees have a shiny new target on their back.

A mathematician and a computer scientist have just solved an "impossible" equation that has been considered unsolvable for ...