For Sylvia Serfaty, mathematics is all about truth and beauty and building scientific and human connections. The post
The Beauty of Mathematics: It Can Never Lie to You appeared first on
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A pair of scientists believe they have an equation that can pinpoint the year the Anthropocene began. The post
Calculating the Day Humans Began Changing the Earth Forever appeared first on
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The ancient Greeks argued that the best life was filled with beauty, truth, justice, play, and love. The mathematician Francis Su knows just where to find them. The post
The Mathematician Who Will Make You Fall in Love With Numbers appeared first on
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By folding fractals into 3-D objects, a mathematical duo hopes to gain new insight into simple equations. The post
How to Build Beautiful 3-D Fractals Out of the Simplest Equations appeared first on
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The prize, founded and funded by Silicon Valley billionaires, aims to ape the film industry and make scientists into celebrities with a televised ceremony
Researchers have uncovered deep connections among different types of random objects, illuminating hidden geometric structures. The post
Mathematicians Are Building a Unified Theory of Geometric Randomness appeared first on
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People are complaining about the size of the Death Star in the Rogue One poster. Here's how you could actually make that picture. The post
No, the Death Star Isn’t Impossibly Big in the Rogue One Poster. We Did the Math appeared first on
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Scientists are exploring a mysterious pattern, found in birds’ eyes, boxes of marbles and other surprising places, that is neither regular nor random. The post
Nature’s Hidden Order Reveals Itself in a Bird's Eye appeared first on
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At 28, Peter Scholze is uncovering deep connections between number theory and geometry. The post
The Oracle of Arithmetic Works Best Without Writing Down a Thing appeared first on
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A new series of papers has settled a long-standing question related to the popular game in which players seek patterned sets of three cards. The post
A Simple Proof From the Pattern-Matching Card Game Set Stuns Mathematicians appeared first on
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