It might sound strange to think about physics (which often involves a lot of theory and hypotheticals) helping people solve mathematics problems. However, physics follows many math patterns very ...

Technical capabilities have always been critical to the military missions and roles of the U.S. Air Force. These capabilities are rooted in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

For decades, Ed Perry helped the U.S. military tackle national security threats. Then, about 17 years ago, he accepted a new mission: helping high schoolers conquer calculus. A native of Charlton, ...

Chapters 3 and 4 explored issues for the Air Force’s STEM-degreed workforce that results from policies, conditions, and trends internal to the Air Force. This chapter focuses on external ...