Mathematics

Mathematics (doi.org):
Researchers have proposed novel mathematical equations that describe the behavior of aggregating particles in fluids. This bears on natural and engineering processes as diverse as rain and snow formation, the emergence of planetary rings, and the flow of fluids and powders in pipes.

Mathematics (news.yale.edu):
Yale’s Sam Raskin has solved a major portion of a math question that could lead to a translation theory for some areas of math.

Mathematics (scimex.org):
It would take far longer than the lifespan of our universe for a typing monkey to randomly produce Shakespeare. There is a 5% chance for a single chimp to type the word ‘bananas’ in its own lifetime. However, the entire 884,647 words will almost certainly never be typed before the universe ends.

Mathematics (quantamagazine.org):
New Breakthrough Brings Matrix Multiplication Closer to Ideal

Mathematics (nature.com):
The decimal point was invented around 150 years earlier than previously thought, according to an analysis of astronomical tables compiled by the Italian merchant and mathematician Giovanni Bianchini in the 1440s.

Mathematics (arstechnica.com):
Feynman’s “reverse sprinkler” problem | Centrifugal Flows Drive Reverse Rotation of Feynman’s Sprinkler

Mathematics (newscientist.com):
Information content of note transitions in the music of J. S. Bach | Converting hundreds of compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach into mathematical networks reveals that they store lots of information and convey it very effectively

Mathematics (doi.org):
Variable selection for nonlinear dimensionality reduction of biological datasets through bootstrapping of correlation networks

Mathematics (theconversation.com):
How zebras get their stripes may be explained by a model using diffusiophoresis, validating the mechanism proposed by Alan Turing and known as Turing patterns, where previous models had blurred edges

Mathematics (royalsocietypublishing.org):
Waiting in crowded places: influence of number of pedestrians, waiting time and obstacles (Sept 2023)