The new proof broadly consists of three steps: derive the macroscopic theory from the mesoscopic one; derive the mesoscopic theory from the microscopic one; and then stitch them together in a single ...

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Elon Musk, the MAGA billionaire owner of Twitter and Space X, found himself on the receiving end of a fact-check on his own ...

Nonlocal correlations that define quantum entanglement could be reconciled with Einstein’s theory of relativity if space–time had two temporal dimensions. That is the implication of new theoretical ...

According to mathematical legend, Peter Sarnak and Noga Alon made a bet about optimal graphs in the late 1980s. They’ve now ...

If an engineer makes an improper assumption while designing something, sometimes the consequences are fatal. An engineering ...

We are pleased to announce that the article “Full description of Benjamin-Feir instability of Stokes waves in deep water” by Massimiliano Berti and Alberto Maspero, Full Professors of Mathematical ...

That’s exactly what happened in 1900 at the International Congress of Mathematicians at Sorbonne University in Paris. Legendary mathematician David Hilbert presented 10 unsolved problems as ambitious ...

The Department of Mathematics consists of the Mathematical Institute and the Freudenthal Institute. Mathematical research and academic education become one within the Mathematical Institute. The ...

As Trump pushes this hardline strategy, the math isn’t just political—it’s economic pain, multiplied Global stock markets are tumbling, with the S&P 500 losing $5.8 trillion in value ...

In contrast, light inside the Lightmatter and Lightelligence devices “is actually doing math,” Rizzo says. Specifically, both use light to perform matrix multiplication, a fundamental ...

Growing up, Tai-Danae Bradley had no love for math. In 2008, she entered the City College of New York, where she played for the basketball team and hoped to start a career in sports nutrition. She saw ...