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Geometrical music theory.

Jason — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 18:58:43 +0000

Researchers have developed a mathematical method that turns music into shapes.

Schwarz-Christoffel formula.

Jason — Mon, 03 Mar 2008 20:13:56 +0000

Professor solves 140 year old math problem.

North American mosquito fish.

Jason — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 19:56:20 +0000

Scientists discover that a fish can count up to the number four.

Species-reaction graphs.

Jason — Wed, 26 Jul 2006 00:48:29 +0000

Mathematical calculations created that help explain why cells sometimes react in unexpected ways with different meds. (via)

Rounded body with a near-gaussian distribution of curvatures.

Jason — Mon, 17 Jul 2006 23:13:44 +0000

Researchers discover the shape of a pebble and that it never changes as it erodes.

Tritare.

Jason — Wed, 28 Jun 2006 22:02:21 +0000

Mathematicians create a triple-necked guitar that operates on the principles of Pythagoras and produces non-harmonic sounds.

High-resolution time-frequency analysis.

Jason — Sat, 10 Jun 2006 21:31:22 +0000

Mathematicians create an algorithm that is able to process sound frequencies on par with the human brain. (via)

PoincarÃ© Conjecture.

Jason — Tue, 06 Jun 2006 20:54:38 +0000

Chinese scientists may have won a million dollar prize by proving a previously unsolvable math problem.

Randall-Sundrum braneworld model.

Jason — Thu, 25 May 2006 19:51:58 +0000

Theory of gravity that holds that the visible universe is a membrane embedded within a larger universe. (via)

Big Bounce.

Jason — Wed, 17 May 2006 18:28:38 +0000

Researchers combine quantum physics with general relativity and detect a pre-Big Bang universe. (via)

(S+C) x (B+F)/T = V.

Jason — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 00:43:50 +0000

Scientist has developed a mathematical formula for assessing the perfect posterior. (via)

Dyscalculia.

Jason — Wed, 22 Mar 2006 15:10:40 +0000

Scientists discover area of the brain responsible for poor math skills. (via)

Critical slowdown.

Jason — Wed, 18 Jan 2006 02:22:04 +0000

Researchers have finally created a mathematical model that will simulate matter changing phases. (via)

Dual theorems.

Jason — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 22:22:40 +0000

New mathematical method, a combination of kinematics and statics, allows structures to be designed that can maintain their strength when damaged or compromised. (via)

Longplayer.

Jason — Tue, 10 Jan 2006 05:34:45 +0000

Musical piece that will play continuously for 1000 years. (via)

Genus one helicoid.

Jason — Tue, 27 Dec 2005 01:34:33 +0000

Mathematicians have discovered the existence of a new ‘minimal surface‘. (via)

Second coming?

Jason — Tue, 01 Nov 2005 02:40:30 +0000

The number ‘2′ appeared in the eye of Hurricane Wilma.

Counting water.

Jason — Wed, 05 Oct 2005 21:21:00 +0000

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.

HE = PI x C/T + BM.

Jason — Mon, 03 Oct 2005 21:36:46 +0000

Russian physicist has discovered a scientific formula for laughter. (via)

Energy.

Jason — Sat, 27 Aug 2005 18:12:06 +0000

Explaining and understanding the equation E = mc². (via)