The new proof broadly consists of three steps: derive the macroscopic theory from the mesoscopic one; derive the mesoscopic theory from the microscopic one; and then stitch them together in a single ...

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From the dangers of uncontrolled agentic AI to reining in non-human identities, next week’s RSAC Conference covers every ...

In the strange and fascinating world of quantum mechanics, particles have long been sorted into just two types: fermions and ...

Arizona students are struggling on state science tests. Some educators attribute that to statewide shortcomings in how math ...

Arizona students are struggling on state science tests. One teacher attributes that to statewide shortcomings in math ...

Mehtaab Sawhney, who joined Columbia last year, enjoys the thorny work of proving a seemingly straightforward statement of ...

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Bringing elementary students outside for math lessons provides a welcome change of pace and a chance for new activities.

A climate in which science, art, and culture flourished in the Golden Age of Islam and the conditions that foretold the Age’s ...

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