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Mathematicians uncover the logic behind how people walk in crowds

April 3, 2025

The findings could help planners design safer, more efficient pedestrian thoroughfares. Jennifer Chu | MIT NewsMIT News (https://news.mit.edu/2025/mathematicians-uncover-logic-behind-how-crowds-walk-0324) Next time you cross a crowded plaza, crosswalk, or airport concourse, take…

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3 Reasons We Use Graphic Novels To Teach Math And Physics

August 21, 2023

Sarah Klanderman, Marian University and Josha Ho, Marian University Post-pandemic, some educators are trying to reengage students with technology – like videos, computer gaming or artificial intelligence, just to name…

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Dedekind Number, Mathematics, Number Theory, Paderborn University, Real Numbers,

July 13, 2023

Making history with 42 digits: Scientists at Paderborn University and KU Leuven have unlocked a decades-old mystery of mathematics with the so-called ninth Dedekind number. Experts worldwide have been searching…

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Exploring Dedekind Numbers – Infinite Patterns in Mathematics

July 13, 2023

In the vast world of mathematics, some numbers possess fascinating properties and defy simple descriptions. One such example is the Dedekind number, named after the renowned mathematician Richard Dedekind. In…

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PISA 2018 Results Are Out: Singapore Ranks 2nd Out Of 79 Countries

December 15, 2019

Singapore ranked second place across all areas in the 2018 edition of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). Methodology The PISA study measured three areas: Reading, Mathematics, and Science.…

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Snowflake formulas, dice odds and other satisfying maths of the everyday

September 4, 2018

Mathematical properties underpin everything in our world, even if our minds tend towards noting their effects rather than their functions. This mesmerising video from the Paris-based design studio Parachutes investigates the…

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The Great Mystery Of Mathematics Is Its Lack Of Mystery

October 27, 2017

In one sense, there’s less mystery in mathematics than there is in any other human endeavour. In math, we can really understand things, in a deeper way than we ever…

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