Keyword: mathematics

A new study reveals that sex differences in academic strengths are found throughout the world and girls’ relative advantage in reading and boys’ in science is largest in gender-equal countries. 

The regular geometry we learn at school is called Euclidean geometry. However, in mathematical analysis, it is often more natural to use the so-called non-Euclidean geometries. Researchers at the University of Turku, Finland, have published a scientific textbook on non-Euclidean geometries.