Tag Archives:: matemáticas

Mathematicians Find an Infinity of Possible Black Hole Shapes
In three-dimensional space, the surface of a black hole must be a sphere. But a new result shows that in higher dimensions, an infinite number of configurations are possible. […]

¿Es bueno suprimir las matemáticas en la educación de los jóvenes adolescentes?
El rechazo a las matemáticas muchas veces se ha convertido en el principal argumento por el que adolescentes no desean cursar carreras de carácter científico […]

Una fórmula para tiburones: las ecuaciones que comparten ecólogos y economistas
Un modelo ideado para explicar el aumento de peces depredadores durante la Primera Guerra Mundial también se ha propuesto para estudiar fluctuaciones económicas […]

Google Researcher, Long Out of Math, Cracks Devilish Problem About Sets
On nights and weekends, Justin Gilmer attacked an old question in pure math using the tools of information theory. […]

Cómo repartir el roscón de Reyes de forma justa
La teoría matemática de la división justa propone algoritmos para asignar tareas, diseñar subastas o gestionar el tráfico aéreo, de manera que todos los participantes queden satisfechos con la repartición […]

The Year in Math
Four Fields Medals were awarded for major breakthroughs in geometry, combinatorics, statistical physics and number theory, even as mathematicians continued to wrestle with how computers are changing the discipline. […]

‘Nasty’ Geometry Breaks Decades-Old Tiling Conjecture
Mathematicians predicted that if they imposed enough restrictions on how a shape might tile space, they could force a periodic pattern to emerge. But they were wrong. […]

AI Reveals New Possibilities in Matrix Multiplication
Inspired by the results of a game-playing neural network, mathematicians have been making unexpected advances on an age-old math problem. […]

How many yottabytes in a quettabyte? Extreme numbers get new names
Prolific generation of data drove the need for prefixes that denote 1027 and 1030. […]

Mathematicians Discover the Fibonacci Numbers Hiding in Strange Spaces
Recent explorations of unique geometric worlds reveal perplexing patterns, including the Fibonacci sequence and the golden ratio. […]