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The Math of Big-Money Lotteries: Your Chances of Winning the Powerball Jackpot

What are your chances for winning the Powerball or Mega Millions? We dive into strategies for increasing your chances of winning.
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The Math of Winning Wordle: From Letter Distribution to First-Word Strategies

From letter distribution to first-word strategies, we analyze Wordle word lists for patterns and come up with tips for playing — and winning — mathematically.
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Farther in Space, Further in Time: What the James Webb Space Telescope Will Show Us

The James Webb Space Telescope, named after NASA’s second administrator and nicknamed “Webb,” or “JWST”, blasted off into space on December 25th, 2021 with a perfect launch. Physics Curriculum Developer Bryn Bishop explains what we can expect to learn throughout Webb's journey, and what we'll learn after it reaches its final destination.
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Highlights from Math History: Charles Babbage and His Difference Engine

Charles Babbage is one of the pioneers of modern computing, we discuss the math behind his "difference engine".
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How to Help Your Advanced Learners Be Successful This Year: Advice from AoPS Founder Richard Rusczyk

AoPS founder Richard Rusczyk has 3 top recommendations for preparing your advanced learner to return to school after the pandemic.
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Why Won’t My Child Show Any Work?

Matt Weber discusses how to guide students through the process of writing organized, clear math solutions.

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