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A New Bridge Links the Strange Math of Infinity to Computer Science
about 16 hours ago
All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory...
Cosmic Paradox Reveals the Awful Consequence of an Observer-Free Universe
3 days ago
Tinkering at their desks with the mathematics of quantum space and time...
Old ‘Ghost’ Theory of Quantum Gravity Makes a Comeback
5 days ago
The force we experience most intimately remains the most mysterious. Physicists understand...
Mixing Is the Heartbeat of Deep Lakes. At Crater Lake, It’s Slowing Down.
8 days ago
On a radiant July afternoon, a pair of scientists hung their heads...
New Proofs Probe Soap-Film Singularities
10 days ago
In the mid-19th century, the Belgian physicist Joseph Plateau — who had...
To Have Machines Make Math Proofs, Turn Them Into a Puzzle
12 days ago
The mathematical conundrums that Marijn Heule has helped crack in the last...
Physicists Take the Imaginary Numbers Out of Quantum Mechanics
15 days ago
A century ago, the strange behavior of atoms and elementary particles led...
How Your Brain Creates ‘Aha’ Moments and Why They Stick
17 days ago
Here are three words: pine, crab, sauce. There’s a fourth word that...
In a First, AI Models Analyze Language As Well As a Human Expert
22 days ago
Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human...
Carlo Rovelli’s Radical Perspective on Reality
24 days ago
Sitting outside a Catholic church on the French Riviera, Carlo Rovelli jutted...
Shark Data Suggests Animals Scale Like Geometric Objects
26 days ago
It’s a universal fact that as any 3D object, from a Platonic...