Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...

An HMRC troubleshooter is stepping in to lead an “urgent recovery plan” as the civil service pension scheme experiences difficulties, following the transfer to new supplier. There are now plans to add ...

The Cabinet Office plans to support some Civil Service pensioners with “hardship loans” as administration provider Capita struggles to cope with a backlog of tens of thousands of cases. Members of the ...

Over the weekend, Neel Somani, who is a software engineer, former quant researcher, and a startup founder, was testing the math skills of OpenAI’s new model when he made an unexpected discovery. After ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Gov. Jeff Landry announced the removal of DEI, or Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, from the Louisiana State Civil Service. “Now employment decisions will be based ...

The New York City civil service exam schedule is open for January, and some jobs pay more than others. The application period for exams opened Jan. 7. Exam applications currently open include: ...

Mathematics be a tricky subject, and many students struggle to get the hang of it, finding it difficult to solve problems and equations in class. It requires a special sort of attention that one can’t ...

According to new figures, 3.7m young Chinese sat the annual civil-service exam in November, a record. Some may not have had pristine motives for doing so. In a new working paper, John Liu of the ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to solve basic math problems – such as lining up numbers to ...

UC San Diego is trying to solve a math problem. The university said a growing number of students are starting their freshman year lacking high school math proficiency. KPBS reporter Jacob Aere says ...

Hannah Cairo is in the first year of her mathematics graduate program at the University of Maryland. Like her peers, she does research and is a TA on campus. But unlike most Ph.D. students, Cairo is ...

A seat on the Pueblo Civil Service Commission is up for grabs in November, with incumbent Commissioner Erick Javaneau going head-to-head with challenger Steven Rodriguez. Javaneau, a longtime labor ...