It?s called vedic math, and some of your children?s classmates think it's making their brains calculate faster than calculators HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A mental math system developed in the 1800's is ...

Did Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi solve the Riemann Hypothesis - one of mathematics’s greatest puzzles? Was Kosambi, who wrote one of the most influential books on studying Indian history, ignored by ...

Add zero and one to get one, one and one to get two, one and two to get three, two and three to get five. Most of us know this—that each successive number is the sum of the two numbers that came ...

The brief life of Indian math prodigy Srinivasa Ramanujan was so compelling that it even transcends the capable but straightforward filmmaking of “The Man Who Knew Infinity.” It’s the terrific story ...

''One more than before," the ancient text advises. In the original Sanskrit, this centuries-old wisdom wasn't meant as a fast track into the global economy. But for a new generation of Indian ...

Sixteen-year-old Shreya Mundhada can spend hours working on a mathematics problem without knowing whether she will solve it. (Sign up for THEdge, The Hindu’s weekly education newsletter.) Sometimes ...

Any account of the classical sciences of India must begin with mathematics, for, as the ancient Sanskrit text Vedanga Jyotisa (ca. fourth century B.C.E.) says, Like the crest on the peacock’s head, ...

The brief life of Indian math prodigy Srinivasa Ramanujan was so compelling that it even transcends the capable but straightforward filmmaking of "The Man Who Knew Infinity." It's the terrific story ...