For decades, the starship Enterprise has been shorthand for impossible speed, a sleek symbol of television fantasy rather ...

Archaeologists working in northern Mesopotamia say they have uncovered visual patterns that look a lot like structured ...

A new AI developed at Duke University can uncover simple, readable rules behind extremely complex systems. It studies how ...

Ancient pottery reveals early farmers were using math thousands of years before numbers, embedding geometry and patterns into ...

We must shift our strategy from automation (replacing heads) to augmentation (increasing value). Data shows that job numbers ...

A research team at Duke University has developed a new AI framework that can uncover simple, understandable rules that govern ...

A new mathematical equation describes the distribution of different fragment sizes when an object breaks. Remarkably, the distribution is the same for everything from bubbles to spaghetti. When you ...

Background: Previous scholars have conducted a series of explorations on the relationship between learning approaches and mathematical creativity, but it remains unclear how deep learning approach ...

There weren’t calculators or computers in medieval Europe. But there were math duels. Mathematicians would gather in public squares and pose tricky math problems to each other. Then they raced to ...

A frequently encountered category of analog system component is the precision current source. Many good designs are available, but concise and simple arithmetic for choosing the component values ...

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