Maths Zeroes in on Perfect Cup of Coffee (bbc.com)
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Maths Becomes Biology's Magic Number (bbc.com)
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msmash
· from the changing-patterns dept.
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When Blind People Do Algebra, the Brain's Visual Areas Light Up (npr.org)
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msmash
· from the fascinating-studies dept.
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The World's Oldest Computer May Have Predicted the Future (gizmodo.com)
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· posted by
EditorDavid
· from the the-way-back-machine dept.
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Billionaire Technologist Accuses NASA Asteroid Mission of Bad Statistics (sciencemag.org)
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BeauHD
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Seattle Seventh Grader Wins National Math Bee (ap.org)
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· posted by
msmash
· from the these-kids-get-math dept.
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Golden State and the Mathematical Magic of Seventy-Three (newyorker.com)
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· posted by
msmash
· from the 73 dept.
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Facebook Exec Explains Why Technical Skills Aren't Enough To Be a Great Engineer (geekwire.com)
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msmash
· from the beyond-math-and-science dept.
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Mathematicians Discover Prime Conspiracy (quantamagazine.org)
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· posted by
timothy
· from the obscure-but-low-hanging dept.
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Israeli 10th-Grader Discovers Elegant Geometry Theorem
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· posted by
timothy
· from the or-at-least-a-nice-proof dept.
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Even Einstein Doubted His Gravitational Waves (astronomy.com)
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· posted by
timothy
· from the jeane-dixon-approach dept.
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Listen To Hawking's Second Reith Lecture On Black Holes, Illustrated (bbc.co.uk)
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· posted by
timothy
· from the he-calls-it-a-hawking-hole dept.
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Ancient Babylonians Figured Out Forerunner of Calculus (sciencemag.org)
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· posted by
timothy
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Ask Slashdot: Math-Related Present For a Bright 10-Year-Old?
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· posted by
timothy
· from the but-books-get-better-with-age dept.
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Finally Calculated: All the Legal Positions In a 19x19 Game of Go (github.io)
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timothy
· from the tromp-campaign dept.
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New Mersenne Prime Discovered, Largest Known Prime Number: 2^74,207,281 - 1 (mersenne.org)
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Soulskill
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How Computer Scientists Cracked a 50-Year-Old Math Problem (quantamagazine.org)
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· posted by
Soulskill
· from the replacing-mathematicians-with-a-very-small-shell-script dept.
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Understanding the Antikythera Mechanism (hackaday.com)
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samzenpus
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The Information Theory of Life (quantamagazine.org)
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samzenpus
· from the in-the-beginning dept.
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'Shrinking Bull's-eye' Algorithm Speeds Up Complex Modeling From Days To Hours (mit.edu)
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· posted by
Soulskill
· from the meteorologists-can-now-be-more-precisely-wrong dept.
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Interviews: Ask Mathematician Neil Sloane a Question
Breakthrough Algorithm Reported For Graph Isomorphsim (scottaaronson.com)
When Slide Rules Were Like Cellphones (hackaday.com)
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· posted by
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· from the back-in-the-day dept.
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