Square Root Day was founded by Ron Gordon, a teacher in Redwood City. He keeps this website up about the special day. Gordon suggests it's a good day to get things squared away, or go square dancing.

Joe Root became the first English player to score 34 Test hundreds Getty Images England sewed up another series win, as well as a fifth consecutive Test victory, beating Sri Lanka by 190 runs at ...

Maths often at root of creative endeavours, says professor HUMANS ARE obsessed with structure and the search for reason in randomness DICK AHLSTROM Science Editor Tue Oct 12 2010 - 01:00 ...

ALEXANDRA - Although maths and science are considered the most difficult subject, they are beginning to take root in Alex primary schools.

He founded two genetic-sequencing companies and sold them for hundreds of millions of dollars. He helped to sequence the genomes of a Neanderthal man and James Watson, who co-discovered DNA’s ...

Catch them young: more children may be encouraged to take maths post-16 if it were taught in a more interesting way right up to A-level Credit: Photo: ALAMY I wonder how many people spotted the ...

The 13th root of a number is a figure that must be multiplied 13 times by itself to reach the original. For example, the 13th root of one is one, the 13th root of 8,192 is two and of ...