What is the most bizarre real number that you can imagine? Probably many people think of an irrational number such as pi (π) or Euler’s number. And indeed, such values can be considered “wild.” After ...

For Americans concerned about the U.S. job market, it’s become increasingly difficult to remain optimistic. Though the government shutdown has prevented some of the most recent data from reaching the ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...