Layer by layer, a Spanish artist uses paper and geometry to calm her inner chaos. Elena Mir is a Spanish artist from Valencia. She describes herself as “loving the smell of wet soil at night,” of ...
In 1847, an eccentric British mathematician named Oliver Byrne released a new edition of Euclid’s famous mathematical treatise, The Elements of Geometry. Byrne added a rather longwinded but ultimately ...
The amplituhedron is a geometric shape with an almost mystical quality: Compute its volume, and you get the answer to a central calculation in physics about how particles interact. Now, a young ...
CHENNAI: Arun Srinivasa, a professor at Texas A&M University, will speak on "learning geometry through paper folding," between 5pm and 6pm on Saturday. Organised by the Varahamihira Science Forum, the ...
Surfaces that can be represented by equations of degree two – spheres, ellipsoids, paraboloids, hyperboloids, and cones – have long been discussed in courses on descriptive and solid geometry, ...