National Museum of Mathematics

National Museum of Mathematics
(MoMath)
	Entrance
Established	November 17, 2009 (chartered)
Location	11 East 26th Street; Manhattan, New York City
Coordinates	40°44′36″N 73°59′15″W
Director	Cindy Lawrence
Public transit access	New York City Subway: trains to 23rd Street or 28th Street; trains to 23rd Street or 28th Street; trains to 23rd Street; Port Authority Trans-Hudson: HOB-33, JSQ-33 (via HOB), or JSQ-33 to 23rd Street MTA New York City Bus: M1, M2, M3, M55, M7, M20
Website	momath.org

The National Museum of Mathematics or MoMath is in Manhattan, New York City, US. Opened on December 15, 2012, it was the first museum in the United States dedicated to mathematics, with over thirty interactive exhibits. The mission of the museum is to "enhance public understanding and perception of mathematics". The museum is known for a special tricycle with square wheels, which operates smoothly on a catenary surface.

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