This is an updated version of a story first published on May 5, 2024. For many high school students returning to class, it may seem like geometry and trigonometry were created by the Greeks as a form ...

A 3,700-year-old clay tablet has proven that the Babylonians developed trigonometry 1,500 years before the Greeks and were using a sophisticated method of mathematics which could change how we ...

Straightforward Leaving Cert maths papers will have pleased those who prepared the key topics. Aidan Roantree, a Maths teacher at the Institute of Education, said the higher level Maths paper was ...