Which mathematical symbol do you enjoy writing the most? I will let you include any weird alphabets that are not mathematical as such but used in mathematical contexts (e.g. greek, hebrew). For me, it ...

The study of mathematics has existed since ancient times. Multiplication tables and other math exercises have been found carved into Babylonian tablets from some 3,700 years ago. But the symbols that ...

As the semanticist S.I. Hayakawa stressed in his classic book Language in Thought and Action, words are not the things they represent. Words are symbols. It’s the manipulation of those symbols that ...

Help students become familiar with the language of mathematics with this colourful and engaging classroom display. “How Many Symbols Do You Know?” introduces students to a wide range of mathematical ...

We’re about to start working with gradient vectors in Calculus 3, and this topic uses a curious mathematical symbol: the We’re about to start working with gradient vectors in Calculus 3, and this ...

Anyone who's had to learn math or physics in school may have encountered pi at one point. More popularly known and written out in its Greek lowercase letter counterpart, π, it's essentially the ratio ...

A colouring activity to help students learn the names of mathematical signs and symbols. Ideal for primary school students, and students learning English as a foreign language. Students learning other ...