(AP) -- Mathematics. It's a subject that can elicit groans and exclamations of "boring." But Glen Whitney, a former hedge-fund quantitative analyst, is betting he can change that with a formula that ...

The entrance to the Museum of Mathematics (click to enlarge) (all images courtesy the Museum of Mathematics unless otherwise noted) The new Museum of Mathematics, or MoMath, provides an interactive ...

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Few equations confront a visitor to the National Museum of Mathematics on Manhattan’s East 26th Street. Instead, museumgoers find children — and adults — riding the Coaster Roller (below), a small ...

If you enter Madison Square Park in New York City from the south end, your eye will be immediately drawn to the latest sculpture installation, Buckyball, by artist Leo Villareal. These nesting ...

They can shake off those winter doldrums by hunting for Easter eggs, running the bases at Brooklyn Cyclones’ ballpark or gliding down Slide Hill on Governors Island. By Oliver Strand After outgrowing ...

Math is key to everything, from music and art to the sequencing of traffic lights and the scheduling of package deliveries. Just figuring out the order in which you’ll run a bunch of errands involves ...

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Sixth Grader Kai Collins walked through a “Logic Maze.” Hattie Hopkins smoothly used a “Funny Face” camera that distorts everyone it shoots. And another young student used a laser at the “Ring of Fire ...

The National Museum of Mathematics' square wheels demonstration required finding a building with enough space between columns to fit the exhibit. Kevin Smith | New ...

Opened in 2012, the Museum of Mathematics is the only museum in the country dedicated to math. From the moment museum visitors pull on the door handles in the shape of the symbol for pi, they enter a ...