Category: Math
Geometrical music theory.
Researchers have developed a mathematical method that turns music into shapes.
Post date: Friday, April 18th, 2008.
Schwarz-Christoffel formula.
Professor solves 140 year old math problem.
Post date: Monday, March 3rd, 2008.
North American mosquito fish.
Scientists discover that a fish can count up to the number four.
Post date: Wednesday, February 27th, 2008.
Species-reaction graphs.
Mathematical calculations created that help explain why cells sometimes react in unexpected ways with different meds. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, July 25th, 2006.
Rounded body with a near-gaussian distribution of curvatures.
Researchers discover the shape of a pebble and that it never changes as it erodes.
Post date: Monday, July 17th, 2006.
Tritare.
Mathematicians create a triple-necked guitar that operates on the principles of Pythagoras and produces non-harmonic sounds.
Post date: Wednesday, June 28th, 2006.
High-resolution time-frequency analysis.
Mathematicians create an algorithm that is able to process sound frequencies on par with the human brain. (via)
Post date: Saturday, June 10th, 2006.
Poincaré Conjecture.
Chinese scientists may have won a million dollar prize by proving a previously unsolvable math problem.
Post date: Tuesday, June 6th, 2006.
Randall-Sundrum braneworld model.
Theory of gravity that holds that the visible universe is a membrane embedded within a larger universe. (via)
Post date: Thursday, May 25th, 2006.
Big Bounce.
Researchers combine quantum physics with general relativity and detect a pre-Big Bang universe. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, May 17th, 2006.
(S+C) x (B+F)/T = V.
Scientist has developed a mathematical formula for assessing the perfect posterior. (via)
Post date: Monday, April 10th, 2006.
Dyscalculia.
Scientists discover area of the brain responsible for poor math skills. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006.
Critical slowdown.
Researchers have finally created a mathematical model that will simulate matter changing phases. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, January 17th, 2006.
Dual theorems.
New mathematical method, a combination of kinematics and statics, allows structures to be designed that can maintain their strength when damaged or compromised. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, January 17th, 2006.
Longplayer.
Musical piece that will play continuously for 1000 years. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, January 10th, 2006.
Genus one helicoid.
Mathematicians have discovered the existence of a new ‘minimal surface‘. (via)
Post date: Monday, December 26th, 2005.
Second coming?
The number ‘2′ appeared in the eye of Hurricane Wilma.
Post date: Monday, October 31st, 2005.
Counting water.
Amazon River flooding, which causes South America to sink several inches because of the extra weight, may one day help calculate the total amount of water on Earth.
Post date: Wednesday, October 5th, 2005.
HE = PI x C/T + BM.
Russian physicist has discovered a scientific formula for laughter. (via)
Post date: Monday, October 3rd, 2005.
Energy.
Explaining and understanding the equation E = mc2. (via)
Post date: Saturday, August 27th, 2005.
Numbers.
97 percent certainty that God raised Christ from the dead.
Post date: Thursday, July 21st, 2005.
No love for the B Minus Time Traveller.
Even if you could travel back in time, you still may not be able to alter the past. (via)
Post date: Monday, June 20th, 2005.
Check your facts.
A man with so many wives, only he knows how many.
Post date: Wednesday, May 11th, 2005.






