Mathematical Impressions: Long Sword Dancing [Video]
This art form produces stable patterns of interwoven segments that are mathematically rich
This art form produces stable patterns of interwoven segments that are mathematically rich
When scientists traced a museum rock back to its origins, they uncovered mysteries about the early solar system
Why does a mixture of sand and colored sugar spontaneously separate when poured?
If you pull straight back on the lower pedal of your bicycle, will the bike move forward or backward? This classic puzzle has a surprising twist...
Change ringing, in which a band of ringers plays long sequences of permutations on a set of peal bells, is a little-known but surprisingly rich and beautiful acoustical application of mathematics...
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