This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American The more I learn about continued fractions, ...

Celebrate Pi Day with the best fractional approximation of Pi using Python! In this video, I’ll show you how to generate the most accurate rational approximations for Pi, diving into algorithms like ...

The proof resolves a nearly 80-year-old problem known as the Duffin-Schaeffer conjecture. In doing so, it provides a final answer to a question that has preoccupied mathematicians since ancient times: ...

Fractions and percentages are both different ways to represent a whole. Ratios compare two or more sizes or sets and show how they relate to each other. There are ways of converting ratios to ...