Tag Archives: mathematics
Papercraft-inspired math turns any sheet into any shape
You might not need exotic manufacturing techniques to produce custom-shaped objects. If Harvard scientists have their way, you could start with little more than a sheet and some math. They've created a math framework that borrows from the Japanese...
‘Hidden Figures’ will be made into a TV series
Hidden Figures did a lot to highlight the unheralded black female mathematicians who played a key role in the early NASA space program, and it proved a commercial success to boot. So much of a success, in fact, that it could soon extend to TV. Vari...
Breakthrough Prize awards $25 million to science luminaries
In a ceremony dubbed the "Oscars of Science," the Breakthrough Foundation handed out over $25 million in prizes to physicists, life sciences researchers and mathematicians. Hosted by Morgan Freeman, the event featured Mark Zuckerberg, Sergey Brin and...
Physicists avoid Mathematics According to Study
Physicists avoid highly mathematical work despite being trained in advanced mathematics, a new study suggests.The study, published in the New Journal of Physics, shows that physicists pay less...
Largest-ever math proof chews up 200TB of data
You've probably been asked to prove a math solution at some point, but never like this. Researchers have created the world's largest math proof while solving the Boolean Pythagorean triples problem, consuming a whopping 200TB of data -- the previous...
Slice of a piece of Pi Day
Every year, Pi Day (March 14) is a day of mathematical fun and punnery. And 2015 marks Super Pi Day since it's more than likely the only time current humans will see 3/14/15 show. Numbers...
Vector Smartwatch Has 1 Month of Battery Life
The Vector Watch could be a surprise entrance into the smartwatch market. The Vector smartwatch is supposed to be an intelligent and beautifully-constructed smartwatch that works intuitively. Vector...
Logic Dots App Review
Lume Cube is the Best Flash and Video Light for for GoPro, iPhone & Android
They say big things come in small packages. This is the case with the Lume Cube. It is a mini 1.5 inch cubical light that has the power to illuminate the place up by 1500 Lumens. Basically, it is an...