Trees in art, as well as life, often follow simple mathematical rules, study finds
Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they follow relatively simple mathematical rules ...
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Trees in art, as well as life, often follow simple mathematical rules, study finds
The math concept hidden in this tree art — geometric shapes known as fractals — is apparent in branching patterns in nature and may be key to humans’ ability to recognize such artwork as ...
A Mathematical ‘Fever Dream’ Hits the Road
“Mathemalchemy” has been described as “a mathematics fever dream turned artistic playground for all math lovers (and haters, ...
Undergraduate Upends a 40-Year-Old Data Science Conjecture
A young computer scientist and two colleagues show that searches within data structures called hash tables can be much faster ...
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"Once In A Century" Math Proof Threads The Needle On A Decades-Old Conjecture
If pure math can teach us anything, it’s this: occasionally, your special interest might just change the world. For Joshua ...
Can’t Wrap Your Head Around Pi? Here’s a Cool Visual to Help
Pi is an irrational number, and like some irrational people it just goes on and on. What is it with this crazy, crucial ...
Scientists uncover hidden maths depicted in da Vinci and Mondrian artwork
Trees depicted in the artwork of famous painters like Leonardo da Vinci and Piet Mondrian follow the math behind their branching pattern in nature, a new study says. At such a critical moment in US ...
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Lévy Flight: Football Teams Appear To Follow A Specific Mathematical Rule Without Realizing It
Researchers recorded footballer movement and how close they were to the ball, and found something truly bizarre.
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Exhibition uses art to explore the mysteries of the quantum world
For many, art and science are still seen as distinct approaches to understanding the world around us. While qualities like intuition or creativity are integral to both practices, the rules they ...