UNSW Sydney scientists have discovered the purpose of a famous 3700-year old Babylonian clay tablet, revealing it is the world's oldest and most accurate trigonometric table, possibly used by ancient ...

A lecturer from the University of New South Wales discouraged the use of the word 'marriage' when alluding to a longstanding mathematic theorem. UNSW honours student Sean Lynch claimed he was told not ...

A UNSW Sydney mathematician has discovered a new method to tackle algebra's oldest challenge—solving higher polynomial equations. Polynomials are equations involving a variable raised to powers, such ...

Claire Jones' popularity at school has multiplied after she beat hundreds of other students around NSW and the ACT to win a prestigious university mathematics medal.

UNSW tutors have been told not to mark the roll, citing gender concerns amid a flurry of new diversity and inclusion edicts. In a handbook released last year called the Gender Affirmation Guideline, ...