Mathematics

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Finding the shape of least resistance: Isaac Newton's original handwritten calculations from 1694

I thought this community might appreciate something we recently acquired at Sotheby's. These are original, handwritten mathematical calculations by Sir Isaac Newton, dating to May 1694....

Are mathematicians appreciated and respected in your country?

Hello, Im a math undergrad from Azerbaijan. Before choosing my major, I decided to advise with some professors from a regular Azerbaijani university( neither the...

Which Century Had The Most Impressive Advances?

I wonder what people's opinions are on which century was the most impressive in terms of how far mathematics leaped forward. What's your opinion? The...

I started liking math, are there any jobs that would be available to a math major? (Accounting Major Writing This)

As the title says I am currently an accounting major and while there is some math involved it really is not anything extensive, at least...