Math-Frolic!

An interesting piece on 3 leading, young European mathematicians,  Peter Scholze,  James Maynard, and Sara Zahedi, who are " surprisin...

courtesy of pixabay.com  I always enjoy learning which popular math books have inspired other mathematicians along their way. One of t...

First, to put you in the right mood (some old Neil Diamond)…    A short while back, Guillermo Bautista compiled an annotated list of 10 n...

As someone who has diddly artistic talent I often think that working artists literally perceive the world differently than those of us who...

Today, just a list of links to Wikipedia for many of the best math popularizers/writers around. I've included Martin Gardner (deceased)...

In his 2001 volume " Wonders of Numbers ," Clifford Pickover ranked the "5 Strangest Mathematicians Who Ever Lived." One...

Speaking of Euler, as I did in the prior post.... It's of course impossible to name the four most important or influential or greatest...