In a new, detailed breakdown of current theory, a team of physicists led by Mir Faizal of the University of British Columbia ...

In the mid-19th century, Bernhard Riemann conceived of a new way to think about mathematical spaces, providing the foundation ...

Big Pink stands in a part of Multnomah County with lots of overlapping tax levies, including three that pay for Portland ...

Whenever someone talks about black holes, they almost always talk about the event horizon and the singularity. After all, ...

Physicists show knotted cosmic strings may have dominated the early universe before collapsing to create matter—a theory ...

Japanese physicists have revived Kelvin’s old idea of cosmic knots, showing how these tangled fields might explain why matter ...

Lacey Schwartz Delgado will be a distinguished speaker at SUNY New Paltz on Thursday, Oct. 30, at 7 p.m. in Lecture Center 100 at the university, 1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz. Delgado’s talk is titled, ...

The proof, known to be so hard that a mathematician once offered 10 martinis to whoever could figure it out, uses number ...

It's a plot device beloved by science fiction: our entire universe might be a simulation running on some advanced ...

Two decades ago, the mathematician Moon Duchin spent her summers teaching geometry at Mathcamp, a program for mathematically talented teens. Campers contemplated notions such as how to prove whether a ...

Kobe University researchers have unveiled an interactive web application that transforms the abstract concepts ...