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A small clay tablet from the site of Kish in Iraq reveals a student calculated the area of a triangle incorrectly 4,000 years ago.

After more than a week of uncertainty, we now know the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) results. Not for Victoria’s Year 12 students who sat the exams, but the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority responsible for running them. And the results are not good.

David, 27, a mathematics PhD student meets Eva, 27, a vet

At the beginning of my third year at university studying mathematics, I spotted an announcement. A visiting professor from Canada would be giving a mini-course of ten lectures on a subject called complex dynamics.

It’s a big year in America – for wildlife as well as for politics. I’m talking about periodical cicadas.

Math can often seem intimidating to students, but with the right approach, it can become a fun and rewarding subject. Here are six valuable tips shared by toppers to help your child develop a genuine interest in mathematics. These methods make math relatable, engaging, and approachable, ultimately building confidence and…

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AI expert Elin Hauge reminds us that AI models are for prediction, not for thinking

Monday’s exams featured triangles, inflation and wombats – but student reactions suggest some struggled to make sense of the numbers

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'It was less than what I was expecting going into a maths exam.'