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Mathematicians can't agree what 'equals' means, and that's a problem
New Scientist· 4 days agoWhat does "equals" mean? For mathematicians, this simple question has more than one answer, which is...
AI Will Become Mathematicians’ ‘Co-Pilot’
Scientific American· 11 hours 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...
Prime Number Puzzle Has Stumped Mathematicians for More Than a Century
Scientific American· 1 day agoDanish author Jan Egesborg has endeavored to introduce children to one of the most stubborn open...
The Civil Service ‘horror show’ even Dominic Cummings couldn’t fix
Daily Telegraph· 6 days agoA new situational judgement (CSJT) test has been introduced, an exercise which invites the candidate...
How to Use the Mnemonic 'SOHCAHTOA' in Trigonometry
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe mnemonic device SOHCAHTOA helps budding mathematicians remember the trigonometric functions sine (sin), cosine (cos) and tangent (tan), which they...
New York near top in Advanced Placement test rankings
Newsday· 15 hours agoNew York State and Long Island are home to hefty numbers of students who succeed in college-level...
New open-source platform allows users to evaluate performance of AI-powered chatbots
Science Daily· 5 days agoA team of computer scientists, engineers, mathematicians and cognitive scientists, led by the University of Cambridge, developed an open-source evaluation platform called ...
Tracking down the NextGen stars - InvestmentNews
InvestmentNews· 5 days agoCreating the NextGen advisor may sound like the newest science fiction series streaming on Netflix, but it’s actually a real-world endeavor wealth...
Ada Lovelace’s 180-Year-Old Notes Foretold the Future of Computation
Scientific American· 4 days agoMany fields of science can point to a foundational document: Isaac Newton’s Principia for the...
Lord Kelvin and His Analog Computer
IEEE Spectrum· 6 days agoIn 1870, William Thomson, mourning the death of his wife and flush with cash from various patents related to the laying of the first transatlantic...
