Dunning explores how mathematical notation is a social, world-building technology. It’s natural to think of math as being ...

I'm looking for some good freeware so I can write math equations and the like. Something simple that I can use immediately -- don't have much time to learn LaTex right now. (So far I've found ...

The symbols we use every day have fascinating and surprisingly recent origins, explains author Joseph Mazur in his new book A few years ago friends and I were talking about the origins of written ...