In my last column, I tackled the topic of beauty. I tried to identify whether beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder (subjective beauty) or whether it is universal (objective beauty). And like a good ...

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. For many people, memories of maths lessons at school are anything but pretty. Yet "beautiful" is a word that I and ...

At some point every year I find myself standing at the supermarket check out line perusing People Magazine's Most Beautiful People issue. Every year my reaction is the same, something like "Justin ...

"Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in this world for ugly mathematics," wrote British number theorist Godfrey Hardy in 1941. Illustration by Traci Daberko In arts or literature, ...

Many people are interested in mathematics, or at least interested in the idea of being interested in math. But for too many people, they find math daunting. But it needn’t be so. Yes, there is jargon ...

The finest reflection on creativity I know of, capturing the magic and transience of its gifts, is not the work of an artist. Its author did not paint, sculpt, write or compose, though he appreciated ...