Mathematics
Articles about numbers, structures, logic and mathematical concepts.
Polychoron
Polygon
Polyhedron
Polynomial
Polynomial remainder theorem
Polynomial root
Polytope
Population (statistics)
Positive number
Post hoc fallacy
Post hoc fallacy (post hoc ergo propter hoc)
Postfix notation
Postfix notation (Reverse Polish Notation)
Postulate
Power of two
Power series
Power series: definition, convergence, and applications
Power set
Precision (numbers)
Numerical precision: decimal places, significant figures, and representation
Predicate logic
Prediction interval
Prediction interval: definition, calculation, interpretation and uses
Prefix
Prefix (linguistics): meaning, types, and examples
Prefix notation
Prefix notation (Polish notation)
Primality test
Primality test — methods for determining whether a number is prime
Prime counting function
Prime counting function (π(x))
Prime number
A prime number is a natural number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself. This article explains definitions, properties, history, tests, distribution
Prime number theorem
Primitive root modulo n
Primitive root modulo n — generators of the multiplicative residue group
Principia Mathematica
Principia Mathematica (Whitehead and Russell)
Prism (geometry)
Probability
Probability density function
A probability density function (pdf) describes how probability is distributed over continuous outcomes. It links to the cumulative distribution, expectations, common examples, and
Probability distribution
Probability space
Probability space (measure-theoretic model of random experiments)
Probability theory
Product (mathematics)
In mathematics, a product is the result of multiplying numbers or other mathematical objects; this article explains definitions, properties, historical notes, examples and common d
Professor's Cube
Professor's Cube (5×5×5 Rubik-style puzzle)
Progression
Projection (mathematics)
Proof
Proportionality
Proportionality: direct and inverse relationships in mathematics and applications
Proportions
Propositional logic
Protractor
Protractor — Instrument for Measuring Angles
A protractor is a simple device for measuring and laying out angles. This article covers types, construction, use, accuracy, history, and common applications in education, drafting
Psi (letter)
Psi (Greek letter Ψ, ψ)
Pure mathematics
Puzzle
Puzzle (problem-solving activity and recreational challenge)
Pyramid (geometry)
Pyramid (geometry): forms, properties, and formulas
Pythagorean theorem
Pythagorean triple
Quadratic equation
Quadratic equation: definition, solutions, graph, and applications
A quadratic equation is a second-degree polynomial ax²+bx+c=0. This article explains its form, graph (parabola), solution techniques, discriminant, historical notes, and common app