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Topic: Math · 21 stories (clear)

• 51st Known Mersenne Prime Number Found (mersenne.org)
  Science · Math · 2018-12-22 11:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the prime-of-your-life dept. · 65 comments
• An Amoeba-Based Computer Found Solutions To 8-City Traveling Salesman Problem (vice.com)
  Science · Math · 2018-12-21 14:10 · posted by BeauHD · from the low-energy-biological-computers dept. · 87 comments
• How Nature Defies Math in Keeping Ecosystems Stable (quantamagazine.org)
  Science · Math · 2018-11-11 08:02 · posted by msmash · from the unravelling-mysteries dept. · 103 comments
• Mystery Math Whiz and Novelist Advance Permutation Problem (quantamagazine.org)
  Science · Math · 2018-11-06 02:40 · posted by msmash · from the marching-forward dept. · 108 comments
• Study of 1.6 Million Grades Shows Little Gender Difference in Math and Science at School (theconversation.com)
  Science · Math · 2018-09-26 02:40 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 370 comments
• Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis (soylentnews.org)
  Science · Math · 2018-09-23 19:07 · posted by BeauHD · from the wait-and-see dept. · 193 comments
• Titans of Mathematics Clash Over Epic Proof of ABC Conjecture (quantamagazine.org)
  Science · Math · 2018-09-20 08:10 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 105 comments
• This is the Story of the 1970s Great Calculator Race (twitter.com)
  Science · Math · 2018-09-03 14:00 · posted by msmash · from the inside-story dept. · 187 comments
• Mathematicians Solve Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery (sciencedaily.com)
  Science · Math · 2018-08-14 08:40 · posted by msmash · from the how-about-that dept. · 73 comments
• Fields Medals Awarded To 4 Mathematicians (nytimes.com)
  Science · Math · 2018-08-02 02:00 · posted by msmash · from the for-the-record dept. · 75 comments
• The Peculiar Math That Could Underlie the Laws of Nature (quantamagazine.org)
  Science · Math · 2018-07-27 04:51 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 242 comments
• Can Nike's $250 Running Shoes Make You Run Faster? NYT Analysis Says Yes (fastcompany.com)
  Science · Math · 2018-07-20 12:45 · posted by BeauHD · from the numbers-don't-lie dept. · 60 comments
• Stonehenge Builders Used Pythagoras' Theorem 2,000 Years Before He Was Born (techtimes.com)
  Science · Math · 2018-06-21 09:48 · posted by BeauHD · from the something-doesn't-add-up-here dept. · 183 comments
• Honeybees Seem To Understand the Notion of Zero, Study Finds (sci-news.com)
  Science · Math · 2018-06-11 22:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the welcome-to-the-club dept. · 154 comments
• Canada's 'Random' Immigration Lottery Uses Microsoft Excel, Which Isn't Actually Random (gizmodo.com)
  It · Math · 2018-06-11 08:10 · posted by msmash · from the details-are-in-the-devil dept. · 224 comments
• 60-Year-Old Maths Problem Partly Solved By Amateur (theguardian.com)
  Science · Math · 2018-05-04 03:22 · posted by msmash · from the unravelling-mysteries dept. · 161 comments
• Did Harvard Scientists Predict The End of the Universe? (gizmodo.com)
  Science · Math · 2018-04-07 10:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the bangs-versus-whimpers dept. · 155 comments
• Scientists Explain the Sound of Knuckle Cracking (bbc.com)
  Science · Math · 2018-03-29 22:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the annoying-human-habits dept. · 86 comments
• Researcher Admits Study That Claimed Uber Drivers Earn $3.37 An Hour Was Not Correct (fortune.com)
  Science · Math · 2018-03-06 10:20 · posted by BeauHD · from the dot-your-i's-and-cross-your-t's dept. · 101 comments
• Has the Decades-Old Floating Point Error Problem Been Solved? (insidehpc.com)
  Science · Math · 2018-01-21 04:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the carrying-the-one dept. · 174 comments
• Largest Prime Number Discovered – With More Than 23m Digits (mersenne.org)
  Science · Math · 2018-01-04 09:11 · posted by msmash · from the breakthrough dept. · 117 comments