What began as an art of folding paper is now reshaping technology. This film explores how origami is transforming modern engineering. Six more houses collapsed into the sea in the Outer Banks What ...
Differential equations are fundamental tools in physics: they are used to describe phenomena ranging from fluid dynamics to general relativity. But when these equations become stiff (i.e. they involve ...
How did the complexity of the Delian problem, an ancient Greek mathematical riddle that baffled brilliant minds, reshape our understanding?
The Cabot Professor of Mathematics sat down with Fifteen Minutes to discuss life lessons from mathematics, the challenges of formulating good questions, and his work visualizing curved space.
Three teaching approaches in the classroom can help students to master problem-solving skills in their learning ...
It’s called mental inversion, and here’s how it works. Thinking forward is an automatic process. Cause, then effect. Input, then output. A to B. It feels logical—and normal to start with a conclusion, ...
ANAHEIM — Ray Montgomery is old enough to remember when striking out was a bad thing. “It was literally like you were stoned and scorned,” said the Angels’ interim manager, who played in the majors ...
The Los Angeles Rams have a huge NFC clash today against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Eagles are the team to beat in the National Football League right now. They are the defending Super Bowl Champions ...
The amplituhedron, a shape at the heart of particle physics, appears to be deeply connected to the mathematics of paper folding.
Heading into the 2025-26 NBA season, the San Antonio Spurs are expected to take one of the biggest leaps from the season prior. Last year, Victor Wembanyama was shut down during the All-Star Break ...