Computer Scientists Find a Key Research Algorithm’s Limits
The most widely used technique for optimizing values of a math function turns out to be a fundamentally difficult computational problem. ..
The most widely used technique for optimizing values of a math function turns out to be a fundamentally difficult computational problem. ..
Researchers are turning to the mathematics of higher-order interactions to better model the complex connections within their data. ..
It’s back-to-school season, so here are some tips on getting the most out of college science courses. ..
Crows recently demonstrated an understanding of the concept of zero. It’s only the latest evidence of animals’ talents for numerical abstraction. ..
In three towering papers, a team of mathematicians has worked out the details of Liouville quantum field theory, forging a bridge between math and physics. ..
The New York City mayoral race could show whether a new way of measuring voter desires can actually be an alternate timeline for democracy. ..
The full picture of quantum field theory has long eluded physicists. Calling in mathematicians will have profound consequences for both fields. ..
Before we can even begin to talk about these computers' potential applications, we need to understand the fundamental physics behind them. ..
Ooh, the behavioral economists are going to be so smug about this. ..
An enigmatic connection between the forces of nature is allowing physicists to explore the quantum side of gravity. ..