Archivo de Etiquetas: matemáticas

The mathematical strategy that could transform coronavirus testing
Four charts show how pooling samples from many people can save time or resources. […]

The Math of Social Distancing Is a Lesson in Geometry
How to safely reopen offices, schools and other public spaces while keeping people six feet apart comes down to a question mathematicians have been studying for centuries. […]

How and Why Computers Roll Loaded Dice
Researchers are one step closer to injecting probability into deterministic machines. […]

Recomendaciones de un matemático para el verano
Lecturas, juegos y retos para poner en forma la cabeza mientras descansamos […]

A guide to R — the pandemic’s misunderstood metric
What the reproduction number can and can’t tell us about managing COVID-19. […]

The Tricky Math of Herd Immunity for COVID-19
Herd immunity differs from place to place, and many factors influence how it’s calculated. […]

Los números también saben mantener la distancia de seguridad
La sucesión de Langford y otras similares quizás puedan ayudar en la nueva redistribución de la sociedad post covid […]

New Geometric Perspective Cracks Old Problem About Rectangles
While locked down due to COVID-19, Joshua Greene and Andrew Lobb figured out how to prove a version of the “rectangular peg problem.” […]

The Two Forms of Mathematical Beauty
Mathematicians typically appreciate either generic or exceptional beauty in their work, but one type is more useful in describing the universe. […]

A nadie le interesa la forma de sus células (hasta que dices ESCUTOIDES)
Hace un par de años la forma de nuestras células se convirtió en un icono pop gracias a los escutoides, pero ¿por qué? […]