Madonna Yoder ’17 studied rocks at MIT. But her passion is for paper—with no scissors. Today, she’s a tessellation expert who ...
In "Mapmatics," a mathematician tells the stories of how math helps us track epidemics, map the seafloor, and plot a complex delivery route.
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If you think of a single atom as a grain of sand, then a wavelength of visible light—which is a thousand times larger than ...
Recent research shows that young children typically manipulate and rotate entire objects in their minds to understand ...