The Fibonacci Series, a set of numbers that increases rapidly, began as a medieval math joke about how fast rabbits breed. But it’s became a source of insight into art, architecture, nature, and ...

“Bille” is the first-ever monostable tetrahedron, or a pyramid-like shape with four triangular faces that has one stable ...

Learn about the origins of the Fibonacci sequence, its relationship with the golden ratio and common misconceptions about its significance in nature and architecture.

In this deep dive into the Great Pyramid’s design, viewers explore how the ancient structure encodes complex mathematical concepts like pi and the golden ratio. Even more stunning is the ...

Prime numbers that have the same sequence of digits whether read forward or backward can be built into pyramids.

The answer is a pyramid. Weekend Edition Math Guy Keith Devlin joins host Linda Wertheimer to discuss the aftershocks in the math world.

A 'simple' math sequence has left the internet puzzled, proving that it may be far more complex than it appears at first glance. Will you be the one to solve it?

The Fibonacci sequence is a set of steadily increasing numbers where each number is equal to the sum of the preceding two numbers.

A new proof about prime numbers illuminates the subtle relationship between addition and multiplication — and raises hopes for progress on the famous abc conjecture.

The connection between music and mathematics has fascinated scholars for centuries. Now, three music professors – Clifton Callender at Florida State University, Ian Quinn at Yale University and Dmitri ...

This pattern is known as the “look-and-say” sequence because, for each entry, you read out and write down what you saw in the previous line. The sequence starts with 1, so the next line is ...