👉 Learn how to graph piecewise functions. A piecewise function is a function that has more than one sub-functions for different sub-intervals (sub-domains) of the function's domain. To graph a ...

👉 Learn how to graph a cotangent function. To graph a cotangent function, we first determine the period (the distance/time for a complete oscillation), the phase shift (the horizontal shift from the ...

A pole vaulter and three-time captain on Smith’s track and field team, Kerry Seekamp ’26 is fascinated by the intricacies of ...

More than a century before quantum mechanics was born, Irish mathematician William Rowan Hamilton stumbled onto an idea that would quietly foreshadow one of the deepest truths in physics. While ...

Many of us would probably like to forget sitting through math classes in school. But let’s briefly travel back, just for a ...

The Department of Mathematics and Systems Analysis at the School of Science is an international highly regarded academic community of more than 100 employees, with around 20 professors, 10 lecturers, ...

Mathematicians and physicists often boast about their ‘Erdős number’, defined by their degrees of separation from him in ...

Students interested in math are are invited to let their curiosity shine during Rose-Hulman's Sonia Math Day event March 21.

Early in the morning during festivals, many Indian homes wake up to patterns forming quietly at the doorstep. White powder falls in steady lines. Dots appear fi ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1994, an earthquake of a proof shook up the mathematical world. The mathematician Andrew Wiles had finally settled Fermat’s Last ...