Evan O’Dorney leaps from his seat and snatches the chalk from his teacher’s hand. “I think it goes like this,” the eighth-grader exclaims. He has come up with a formula for the number of ways to ...

When La Jolla High student Sarah Herrmann was in China this summer for a math competition, she not only won a medal. She also heard languages like Russian and China that she couldn’t understand. But ...

I had never heard the term, “math circle,” until a few weeks ago when I stumbled across an article in The Atlantic about the growing number of American kids excelling in the highest levels of math. It ...

A defining memory from my senior year of high school was a nine-hour math exam with just six questions. Six of the top scorers won slots on the U.S. team for the International Math Olympiad (IMO), the ...

Frank Morgan of Williams College in Williamstown, Mass., recently illustrated such difficulties when he invited an audience of mathematicians, students, and others to vote on which one of a given pair ...

The United States team has once again risen to the top of the world stage, taking an impressive second place at the 66th International Mathematical Olympiad. This is a testament to their growing ...

Google DeepMind Achieves Gold-Level Math Olympiad Performance, Matching OpenAI Your email has been sent The race for the best maths AI turns dirty Gemini Deep Think’s result represents a huge leap in ...

Neither of the AI models scored full marks — unlike five young people at the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), a prestigious annual competition where participants must be under 20 years old.

Zhao and Li make up just one of the parent-child combinations attending what are in all but name, math olympiad classes. "I hope he can win awards at math competitions, after taking the extra teaching ...