NPR’s Robert Krulwich has a whimsical piece on the one formula that rules it all, from unicellular organisms to whales and sequoias and humans. A math formula that governs our life and tells us when ...
Dec. 22 marks the 125th anniversary of the birth of Srinivasa Ramanujan, an Indian mathematician renowned for intuiting extraordinary numerical patterns without the use of proofs or modern ...
You spread out on a beach with the latest James Patterson thriller; you play catch-up with a Gillian Flynn chiller; you stand in line to see if Chris Pratt can outrun genetically modified dinosaurs in ...
For those who celebrate it, tracking what day the holiday Easter takes place on can be a challenge. According to Christian religious traditions, Easter Sunday falls on the first Sunday following the ...
TeX is a typesetting standard that, among other things, allows you to typeset complex math formulas. One flavor of Tex is LaTeX, for which LaTeXiT serves as a front-end for on Mac OS X. Using LaTeXiT, ...