And ironically, for a question often known as “algebra’s oldest challenge”, it all started with a denial that would have made ...

University of New South Wales Honorary Professor Norman Wildberger has unveiled a potentially game-changing mathematical ...

Mathematicians have devised a new way to solve higher-order polynomial equations, ushering in a 'dramatic revision of a basic ...

Diophantus of Alexandria revolutionized algebra with Arithmetica, pioneering symbolic notation and abstract number theory.

New research details an intriguing new way to solve "unsolvable" algebra problems that go beyond the fourth degree – ...

A UNSW professor claims that a long-standing algebra problem can be solved with a new method that avoids irrational numbers.

The method developed by Norman Wildberger, PhD, an honorary professor at the School of Mathematics and Statistics at UNSW ...

A UNSW Sydney mathematician has discovered a new method to tackle algebra's oldest challenge—solving higher polynomial ...

Middle school math is a formative period for building the foundations of math education for high school and college. Where are we losing students?

“Our solution reopens a previously closed book in mathematics history ... for creating computer programs that can solve equations using the algebraic series rather than radicals.