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In the mid-19th century, Bernhard Riemann conceived of a new way to think about mathematical spaces, providing the foundation ...

The date sheet has been designed with adequate gaps between major subjects to ensure that students have sufficient time for preparation.

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A fundamental link between two counterintuitive phenomena in spin glasses—reentrance and temperature chaos—has been ...

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The Nobel Prize is regarded as the most prestigious award for achievements in fields such as physics, chemistry, and medicine ...

Host Ira Flatow will be joined by award-winning physicist Dr. Sean M. Carroll to discuss his book, “The Biggest Ideas in the ...

Up until now, the simulation hypothesis, which has occasionally received backing from the likes of Elon Musk and Neil ...

Life’s origin story just became even more mysterious. Using mathematics and information theory, Robert G. Endres of Imperial ...