Math and physics explain the anguish of a golf ball that zings around the rim of the hole instead of falling in.

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The math behind even the simplest ocean waves is notoriously uncooperative. A team of Italian mathematicians has made major ...

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Unsolved mysteries spark curiosity, and for The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Prof of Physics Li Hua-bai, this curiosity is the foundation of scientific exploration.

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Jim Talamo is just as happy talking about bowling, gourmet cooking and his collection of math T-shirts as he is discussing the classes he teaches at Ohio State. But when Talamo, a senior lecturer at ...

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

Scientists struggle with the physics of fluids. A recent Google breakthrough could support better predictions and practical ...