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Topic: Math · 21 stories (clear)

• How Pirates Of The Caribbean Hijacked America's Metric System (npr.org)
  Science · Math · 2017-12-28 10:20 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 440 comments
• Devs Working To Stop Go Math Error Bugging Crypto Software (theregister.co.uk)
  Science · Math · 2017-11-23 08:40 · posted by msmash · from the interesting-findings dept. · 73 comments
• Scientists Have Mathematical Proof That It's Impossible To Stop Aging (sciencealert.com)
  Science · Math · 2017-11-02 01:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the can't-win dept. · 177 comments
• How Data Science Powered the Search for MH370 (hpe.com)
  Science · Math · 2017-10-29 13:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the searching-for-signals dept. · 133 comments
• The Geometry of Islamic Art Becomes a Treasure of a Game (arstechnica.com)
  Games · Math · 2017-10-25 22:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the fun-for-the-whole-family dept. · 213 comments
• Memorial Set For 'Pi Day' Creator (sfgate.com)
  Science · Math · 2017-09-23 03:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the saving-the-date dept. · 56 comments
• Mathematician Who Claimed 'P Is Not Equal To NP' Says His Proof Is Wrong (arxiv.org)
  Science · Math · 2017-08-31 06:05 · posted by msmash · from the end-of-debate dept. · 234 comments
• Mathematicians Race To Debunk German Man Who Claimed To Solve The 'P Versus NP' Problem (vice.com)
  Science · Math · 2017-08-30 06:45 · posted by msmash · from the let-the-debate-begin dept. · 156 comments
• Ancient Tablet Reveals Babylonians Discovered Trigonometry (sciencemag.org)
  Science · Math · 2017-08-25 14:05 · posted by BeauHD · from the first-evidence dept. · 83 comments
• New Work Suggests That P Is Not Equal To NP (arxiv.org)
  Science · Math · 2017-08-16 03:20 · posted by msmash · from the this-changes-everything dept. · 147 comments
• MIT Team's School-Bus Algorithm Could Save $5M and 1M Bus Miles (wsj.com)
  Science · Math · 2017-08-11 08:00 · posted by msmash · from the fixing-real-problems dept. · 104 comments
• Math Journal Editors Resign To Start Rival Journal That Will Be Free To Read (insidehighered.com)
  Science · Math · 2017-08-04 03:30 · posted by msmash · from the good-fight dept. · 59 comments
• A New Sampling Algorithm Could Eliminate Sensor Saturation (scitechdaily.com)
  Science · Math · 2017-07-22 05:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the remainder-bin dept. · 135 comments
• The Quirky Habits of Certified Science Geniuses (bbc.com)
  Science · Math · 2017-06-15 22:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the secret-sauce dept. · 190 comments
• Oregon Fines Man For Writing a Complaint Email Stating 'I Am An Engineer' (vice.com)
  Yro · Math · 2017-04-25 13:40 · posted by BeauHD · from the license-and-registration-please dept. · 734 comments
• Cooling To Absolute Zero Mathematically Outlawed After a Century (newscientist.com)
  Science · Math · 2017-03-15 04:40 · posted by msmash · from the debate-settled dept. · 210 comments
• This Is How the Number 3.14 Got the Name 'Pi' (time.com)
  Science · Math · 2017-03-14 03:20 · posted by msmash · from the happy-Pi-day! dept. · 133 comments
• How Algorithms May Affect You (phys.org)
  Science · Math · 2017-02-14 15:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the behind-the-scenes dept. · 85 comments
• You Can Make Any Number Out of Four 4s Because Math Is Amazing (youtube.com)
  Science · Math · 2017-02-07 08:05 · posted by msmash · from the math-is-amazing dept. · 309 comments
• New, Higher Measurement of Universe's Expansion May Lead To a 'New Physics' (space.com)
  Science · Math · 2017-01-26 19:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the faster-than-expected-expansion dept. · 139 comments
• Cervical Cancer Just Got Much Deadlier -- Because Scientists Fixed a Math Error (arstechnica.com)
  Science · Math · 2017-01-23 15:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the dot-your-I's-and-cross-your-T's dept. · 183 comments