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Mathematicians Are Suddenly Rethinking the Equal Sign
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThat means taking every. Single. Step. Back to Math Equality In his paper, Buzzard uses ...
What Does = Mean? Mathematicians Aren't Sure – And That Could Be A Problem
IFLScience· 1 day agoEveryone knows what “equals” means; it’s like, the first thing you learn in preschool math! Except that, just like 1 + 1, the concept of mathematical equality is one that ...
#IamPhysSci - Jennifer Pi, Ph.D., Mathematics | UCI
UC Irvine Today· 3 days agoJennifer Pi likes to play with toys – just not the kinds of toys you might first imagine. As a theoretical mathematician and Ph.D. student working under...
Love Spreadsheets? Meet Their Inventor
Investor's Business Daily· 2 days ago"It's where I learned more about programming and discovered I was really good at it," he said. Stay Flexible Bricklin entered MIT as a math major. But...
AI Will Become Mathematicians’ ‘Co-Pilot’
Scientific American· 6 days agoMathematics is traditionally a solitary science. In 1986 Andrew Wiles withdrew to his study for seven years to prove Fermat’s theorem. Terence Tao of the...
Howzat! Cambridge University engineers recreate Venn’s historic bowling machine
Press Association News via AOL· 5 days agoA wooden contraption that bowled out an Australian international cricketer four times in 1909 – and...
Eliminating diversity programs at colleges and universities will have lasting effects
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNew legislation in states like Texas and Florida have banned diversity programs. In other states,...
The Valley Reporter - Harwood awards scholarships
The Valley Reporter· 7 hours agoDascomb P. Rowe ScholarshipL Given by the Waterbury High School Alumni Association, this scholarship is a memorial to Dascomb Rowe, a principal, teacher,...
What Lumens, Lux, and Other Lighting Gear Terms Mean
Wired News· 1 day agoPlanning your lighting for a photo or video shoot can be complicated, and the terminology used to measure light in lighting equipment can make things...
When slide rules ruled; sweat the small print
Berkshire Eagle· 3 days agoThe slide rule attracted my interest because I’d formed the impression that it was a newfangled device capable of solving math problems practically...
