Mathematics

Was Hippasus Pushed? (and Other Mysteries Of Mathematics)

all the material for the legend was there. Normally, this “discovery” is taught these days using an ...

Article - Robert H Olley - Aug 26 2008 - 4:28pm

Fibonacci Butterflies

very heart of all chaos behaviors observed in nature. ...

Article - Johannes Koelman - Aug 6 2009 - 10:41pm

Mathematics For Amphibians

  (3) Euler: The Master of Us All (Dolciani Mathematical Expositions, No 22)   This one is from the ...

Article - Robert H Olley - May 3 2010 - 10:11am

Polls, Changing My Underwear, And Attribute Importance

teams, and all of the players for the Eastern conference were from the Canadiens until the end when a few ...

Article - Becky Jungbauer - Jul 17 2010 - 9:31pm

The Math Of Baseball: Bayes Takes On The World Series

puts him at number two all-time as a left-handed hitter. ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Oct 30 2010 - 8:40pm

How Sudoku Can Help You Solve The Mysteries Of Graph Theory

solution at all and, if you do find a solution, how can you be sure it's the only one? What if half an ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 9 2007 - 6:03pm

Can Numerical Modeling Match The Needs Of Science?

simulations, yet the most advanced supercomputers require programming skills that all too few U.S. researchers ...

Article - News Staff - May 3 2009 - 3:39pm

Resignation Predictor: Gonzales, Wolfy, Imus, Rosie, Et Al

Rosie O’Donnell, while she was forced to resign from the View, will be all right in the bigger picture ...

Article - Garth Sundem - Aug 27 2007 - 5:17pm

The K_4 Crystal Is The Secret Of A Diamond's Beauty

out of all the crystals that are possible to construct mathematically, just one shares with the ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 3 2008 - 10:19am

Can You Hear The Shape Of A Quantum Drum?

molecules in gases, or from quantum dots and rings, all of them relying on a process called interferometry. ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 8 2008 - 10:47am