Question: Why is labeling students “high,” “medium,” and “low” problematic?

Assistant professors Jiahui Chen and Chen Liu are pursuing separate projects: Chen looking at approaches to protein interaction, and Liu is focusing on understanding the flow of fluids.

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Tipping points in our climate predictions are both wildly dramatic and wildly uncertain. Can mathematicians make them useful?

Our Master's program in mathematics aims toward generating career options for our students in industry, government, or teaching at the community college level. Students benefit from close contact with ...

The Goldilocks solution to our math crisis is where relatable problems aren’t so simple that there’s no learning but also not ...

Add zero and one to get one, one and one to get two, one and two to get three, two and three to get five. Most of us know this—that each successive number is the sum of the two numbers that came ...

The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) on Thursday released specimen question papers for some subjects for ICSE (Class X) and ISC (Class XII) 2026 and Classes IX and XI for ...

Editor’s note: This is part of a series of stories featuring master’s degree programs at the University of Chicago. After earning a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and economics then working in ...