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The Abakcus team shares their best articles to read on topics like mathematics, science, creativity, productivity and more. Ready to dive in? You can use the categories below to browse some of the best articles

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Balanced rocks are nature’s hilarious accidents. Almost every scientist falls in love with precariously balanced rocks and researches them….
Applications of calculus in real life is really essential to teach abstract math and make kids love mathematics….
Po-Shen Loh is the US math team coach. Quanta Magazine recently spoke with Loh about his approach to coaching….
This article is an introduction to topology to show the relationships among the properties of flexible shapes have fascinated mathematicians….
Sherlock was a genius. But was he good at math? To learn that, check out the article about his problem with bicycle tracks….
At age 10, Tao became the youngest person in history to win a medal in the International Mathematical Olympiad. He has since won many other prizes, including a MacArthur ‘‘genius’’…
Why playing with algebraic and calculus concepts—rather than doing arithmetic drills—may be a better way to introduce children to math?…