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The nomadic life of Paul Erdos, the most prolific mathematician of all time
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (867+ words) Erdős was described by Scientific American as the most prolific mathematician of all time. Born in Budapest in 1913 to Jewish parents who both taught mathematics, he endured family tragedy from birth: his two sisters, aged three and five, died of…...
Chad S.A. Gibbs, Author at Mississippi Free Press
7+ mon, 3+ day ago (55+ words) Chad S.A. Gibbs Mississippi Free Press Chad Gibbs is a historian of the Holocaust, antisemitism, and war and society. His work is devoted to understanding the timing, choices and tactics of Jewish resistance during the Holocaust. Chad Gibbs writes about ways…...
What is the pizza theorem? A fun geometry concept that challenges your intuition
7+ mon, 4+ day ago (480+ words) Learning with TOI News: If two people pick alternate slices from a pizza that has been cut unevenly from an off-centre point, common sense suggests one of them will walk away....
Hidden dimensions could explain where mass comes from
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (502+ words) The geometry of space itself may play a far more central role in physics than previously thought. Instead of serving only as the backdrop where forces act, spacetime may be responsible for the forces and particles that make up the…...
Mathematics AI Aristotle proves 30 year old Erdos Problem #124 \ stacker news ~AI
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (90+ words) Posted by Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev regarding his math AI startup Harmonic: Aristotle from HarmonicMath just proved Erdos Problem #124 in leanprover, all by itself. This problem has been open for nearly 30 years since conjectured in the paper “Complete sequences of…...
Rainbows, fractals, and crumpled paper: Hölder continuity — LessWrong
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (424+ words) One of my favorite website is allRGB. It's a collection of images which each contain every 24-bit RGB color exactly once. Most of them (though not all) are square 4096-by-4096 images. (In general, we can imagine doing this with (n…...
We Can Square the Circle. John Manimas Says He Found the Solution to the Pythagorean Riddle.
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (1053+ words) Manimas said, “I searched for the solution for fifty-five years. I was thirteen years old when I first believed that there had to be a positive solution. I felt certain that the Pythagoreans would only assign their students a puzzle…...
Generate random points inside a sphere
11+ mon, 2+ day ago (342+ words) For reasons I don’t understand, it’s more common, at least in my experience, to see references on how to generate points on a sphere than in a sphere. But the latter is easily obtained from the former. The customary way…...