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Ken Ono, one of the most prominent figures in modern number theory, has taken leave from the University of Virginia to join ...

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A group of middle school girls is puzzling over a pie chart about reading habits in the US. Their “math designer” stands at the front of the room, encouraging students to share what they “notice and ...

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