mchiodox693 days agoAt Long Last, Mathematicians Have Found a Shape With a Pattern That Never RepeatsSmithsonian Magazine - Will SullivanFrom bathroom floors to honeycombs or even groups of cells, tilings surround us. These patterns cover a space without overlapping or leaving any …
mchiodox694 days agoMathematicians Excited About New 13-Sided Shape Called 'the Hat'verified_publisherGizmodo - Kevin HurlerResearchers proved the existence of a kind of shape that'd only been predicted to exist by theory. For some, tiles are rarely thought of unless it’s …
mchiodox694 days agoMathematician uncovers methods to shrink sampling errors in large-dimensional data setsphys.org - Hannah FulkA professor in Florida State University's Department of Mathematics has made a breakthrough that will allow scientists across academic disciplines …
mchiodox694 days agoMathematicians make rare breakthrough on notoriously tricky 'Ramsey number' problemLive Science - Stephanie PappasThe bounds on Ramsey numbers, which describe relationships between nodes in a network, have been narrowed. Mathematicians have made a breakthrough in …
mchiodox694 days agoThis Brand New "Einstein" Tile Can Do Something No Other Shape Can Doiflscience.comEinstein has done it again. No, not that one: this time, the “einstein” that’s changed the world of math and physics is a tiny, skew-whiff polygon …
mchiodox695 days agoElusive ‘Einstein’ Solves a Longstanding Math Problemverified_publisherThe New York Times - Siobhan RobertsLast November, after a decade of failed attempts, David Smith, a self-described shape hobbyist of Bridlington in East Yorkshire, England, suspected that he might have finally solved an open problem in the mathematics of tiling: That is, he thought he might have discovered an “einstein.” In less …
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