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Stanford researchers have developed a mathematical model to map the microscopic structure of materials to plan nuclear waste storage.

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Researchers at NYU’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences found that icebergs capsize because of the unstable shapes ...

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Researchers from the Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo have applied stochastic optimal control theory to biological systems, studying how these systems behave. By using concepts ...

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