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

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In the late 19th century, Georg Cantor believed his new theory could help the Church understand the infinite nature of the ...

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

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 ...

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

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A new interactive web application allows for a tangible understanding of abstract concepts of quantum game theory. The Kobe ...

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The number 1729 may look ordinary, but a casual remark by Srinivasa Ramanujan turned it into a mathematical legend, symbolising insight, intuition, and the friendship that reshaped number theory ...

The science pros at The King of Random reveal why string behaves in such a strange way. Tropical Storm Melissa update as ...

Dr. Sam D. Toney is promoting a new fiction genre—"Plausible Sci-Fi"—with the upcoming novel Revelation Equation, aimed at ...