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Topic: Math · 17 stories (clear)

• Maths Zeroes in on Perfect Cup of Coffee (bbc.com)
  Science · Math · 2016-11-16 06:00 · posted by msmash · from the quest-for-perfect-coffee dept. · 162 comments
• Maths Becomes Biology's Magic Number (bbc.com)
  Science · Math · 2016-10-15 10:31 · posted by msmash · from the changing-patterns dept. · 75 comments
• Researcher Modifies Sieve of Eratosthenes To Work With Less Physical Memory Space (scientificamerican.com)
  Science · Math · 2016-09-26 11:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the ones-and-zeros dept. · 78 comments
• When Blind People Do Algebra, the Brain's Visual Areas Light Up (npr.org)
  Science · Math · 2016-09-20 02:40 · posted by msmash · from the fascinating-studies dept. · 69 comments
• The World's Oldest Computer May Have Predicted the Future (gizmodo.com)
  Science · Math · 2016-06-11 07:30 · posted by EditorDavid · from the the-way-back-machine dept. · 143 comments
• Billionaire Technologist Accuses NASA Asteroid Mission of Bad Statistics (sciencemag.org)
  News · Math · 2016-05-24 22:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the show-your-work dept. · 207 comments
• Seattle Seventh Grader Wins National Math Bee (ap.org)
  Science · Math · 2016-05-10 04:50 · posted by msmash · from the these-kids-get-math dept. · 106 comments
• Golden State and the Mathematical Magic of Seventy-Three (newyorker.com)
  Science · Math · 2016-04-14 06:47 · posted by msmash · from the 73 dept. · 102 comments
• Facebook Exec Explains Why Technical Skills Aren't Enough To Be a Great Engineer (geekwire.com)
  Science · Math · 2016-03-20 08:15 · posted by msmash · from the beyond-math-and-science dept. · 188 comments
• Mathematicians Discover Prime Conspiracy (quantamagazine.org)
  Science · Math · 2016-03-13 16:44 · posted by timothy · from the obscure-but-low-hanging dept. · 227 comments
• Israeli 10th-Grader Discovers Elegant Geometry Theorem
  Science · Math · 2016-03-13 14:01 · posted by timothy · from the or-at-least-a-nice-proof dept. · 173 comments
• Even Einstein Doubted His Gravitational Waves (astronomy.com)
  Science · Math · 2016-02-13 01:28 · posted by timothy · from the jeane-dixon-approach dept. · 156 comments
• Listen To Hawking's Second Reith Lecture On Black Holes, Illustrated (bbc.co.uk)
  Science · Math · 2016-02-08 07:27 · posted by timothy · from the he-calls-it-a-hawking-hole dept. · 17 comments
• Ancient Babylonians Figured Out Forerunner of Calculus (sciencemag.org)
  Science · Math · 2016-01-29 06:39 · posted by timothy · from the clay-tablets-are-hard dept. · 153 comments
• Ask Slashdot: Math-Related Present For a Bright 10-Year-Old?
  Science · Math · 2016-01-26 05:28 · posted by timothy · from the but-books-get-better-with-age dept. · 238 comments
• Finally Calculated: All the Legal Positions In a 19x19 Game of Go (github.io)
  Science · Math · 2016-01-24 03:19 · posted by timothy · from the tromp-campaign dept. · 117 comments
• New Mersenne Prime Discovered, Largest Known Prime Number: 2^74,207,281 - 1 (mersenne.org)
  Science · Math · 2016-01-19 15:01 · posted by Soulskill · from the that's-my-phone-number dept. · 132 comments