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Fantastic new math-based buildings popped up around Sara Harp Minter Elementary when students designed Geometry City.
The Kakeya set—named for its discoverer Sōichi Kakeya—was complicated by a subsequent mathematician named Abram Samoilovitch ...
A new proof solves the “Kakeya conjecture” in three dimensions, opening up a new set of possibilities for mathematics, from computer science to cryptography ...
Scientists have long noted differences between the lunar near side and far side. While the near side periodically passes ...
A geometry problem over a century old has just found its definitive answer. Mathematicians have confirmed that the solution ...
Supermazes” are theoretical structures that provide a fresh blueprint for understanding the microscopic complexity of black ...
The 3-point shot has changed basketball, creating a spread out game that in turn opens avenues to the basket. In between the ...
It all starts with something called the Kakeya conjecture. A “conjecture” is a math guess—an idea that seems true, but nobody ...
When you step into Daycroft Montessori School in Ann Arbor, the first thing you notice is what you don’t hear: chaos. Instead ...
Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our ...
A clean sheet and five goals from five scorers in front of a sellout crowd of 23,202 fans in Bristol. It does not get much better than that for England, who top their Nations League group.
It's not the clearest of diagrams, so we're going to have to make the assumption that the wheels are in contact, and have a ...