For centuries, one of algebra’s oldest puzzles has remained unsolved—how to find exact answers for higher-degree polynomials, ...

Diophantus of Alexandria revolutionized algebra with Arithmetica, pioneering symbolic notation and abstract number theory.

A mathematician has solved a 200-year-old maths problem after figuring out a way to crack higher-degree polynomial equations ...

The winning numbers for the Mega Millions lottery drawing on Tuesday, April 8 were 10-16-50-60-61 and the Mega Ball was 17. There is no longer a Megaplier under the new rules that took effect on ...

No one matched all five numbers and the Mega Ball in the Friday, April 11 drawing, but a Michigan ticket won $3 million. Mega Millions tickets cost $5 each, with drawings every Tuesday and Friday ...

As they say in the lottery business, “it can happen to you.” After no one matched all five numbers plus the Powerball in the Monday, April 14, drawing for $100 million, the jackpot jumped by $ ...

A UNSW Sydney mathematician has discovered a new method to tackle algebra's oldest challenge—solving higher polynomial ...