is a math professor at Harvey Mudd College, but he's got a side gig, too: as a magician. His new book, "The Magic of Math," combines his two passions — which actually have a lot in common.

Math is better than magic. It has secret symbols unlocking special knowledge. I just think that math is cool. But to be honest, I was never a great math student. I never enjoyed studying or taking ...

Project Education: Edutopia, a partnership between WRAL-TV and the George Lucas Educational Foundation, brings the story of an Oregon school that teaches the magic of math. Project Education: Edutopia ...

Since many people believe that mathematics is a kind of evil force, pairing it with magic is not too far a stretch. Arthur Benjamin’s new book, “The Magic of Math,” shows how numbers and the ...