CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - A beloved math professor who pioneered lectures that gave millions of people free access to college classes has retired after 61 years at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...

University of California faculty and administrators have been debating a change to required courses that sounds like a small issue, but that should have the academic sphere asking these questions ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A viral video showing students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology clapping for a math professor during his last lecture ...

Gilbert Strang, a world-renowned mathematics professor, has been at MIT — as a student and teacher — for 66 years. Gilbert Strang, an MIT mathematics professor, received a standing ovation after ...

For more than six decades, Gilbert Strang stood at a chalkboard at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He taught linear algebra, a subject many students find abstract and difficult to grasp at ...

Professor Gilbert Strang taught linear algebra for 61 years. His free online lectures, part of MIT OpenCourseWare, reached ...