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The 92-Year-Old Mathematician and the Teenage Apprentice
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (135+ words) Joan Birman thought her major discoveries were behind her. Then came an email from a young neighbor -- a girl who knew little but wanted to learn. Posted by retort at 03:45 PM | 0 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Read the Retort…...
Pastor’s Corner: Monkey physics!
3+ week, 2+ day ago (288+ words) Tama-Toledo News Chronicle Pastor’s Corner: Monkey physics! Pastor Mike Nodland of the Christian Fellowship Church in Vining, IA. I recall my college statistics professor telling the class that you can prove anything with statistics, meaning also that statistics can lie!...
Simons Center Exhibition Brings Altgeld Math Models into Focus
3+ week, 2+ day ago (309+ words) cardboard, these objects were used for research and university instruction. The models transformed abstract...collaboration with the Department of Mathematics and the University Library at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the exhibition...Brook Matters: The news site for Stony Brook…...
Heisuke Hironaka obituary: mathematician who smoothed out geometry’s complexities
2+ week, 2+ day ago (217+ words) His awe-inspiring proof for the resolution of singularities — such as peaks, edges and self-crossings — revolutionized algebraic geometry....
The Monkey Series: Learning to See Beyond the Subject
3+ week, 26+ min ago (21+ words) Explore the Monkey Series through wildlife photography, observation, composition, and the art of seeing beyond the subject to find meaningful photographs....
Announcing the winners: Maths Tales competition
1+ week, 3+ day ago (103+ words) Scottish Book Trust Announcing the winners: Maths Tales competition During Maths Week Scotland in September, the Maths Tales writing competition was launched. Maths Week Scotland and Read Write Count with the First Minister teamed up to challenge young authors in…...
Ancient Geometry Hits the Screen: Ohio’s Hopewell Earthworks Featured in Public Television Series 'How It’s Math"
1+ week, 5+ day ago (194+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio — Long before modern surveying equipment, computers, or blueprints existed, ancient Native Americans utilized sophisticated geometry to construct monumental earthen architecture across southern Ohio. Now, that ancient mathematical mastery is taking center stage for a national audience of young…...
Scientists Say: Symmetry
1+ week, 6+ day ago (596+ words) Repeating patterns in shapes build everything from snowflakes to the body plans of life By folding a piece of paper in half and cutting a shape — such as a heart — from both sides at once, you can make a shape…...
HXMMA 46 - Hexagone MMA 46
3+ week, 3+ day ago (160+ words) Sherdog HXMMA 46 - Hexagone MMA 46 - UFC fighter accuses failed DWCS hopeful of attacking him in Thailand - Former 2-division UFC champ Henry Cejudo set for pro boxing debut - Jon Jones accuses Daniel Cormier of ‘jealousy’ over UFC GOAT take - Sean Brady says…...
What the mathematics of billiards can tell us about loving and letting go
4+ week, 2+ day ago (479+ words) everywhere, mathematician Giovanni Forni of the University of Maryland believes he has finally done it....studies how motion and change unfold over time. As University of Chicago mathematician Howard Masur, who was...