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Math Trek

Probing Wikipedia editors’ hive mind for rules on cooperative behavior

By Julie RehmeyerAugust 30, 2013
Math
Flatland and its sequel bring the math of higher dimensions to the silver screen

By Julie RehmeyerJuly 29, 2013
Math
A field where breakthroughs are hard to come by produces two big advances on a single day

By Julie RehmeyerJune 24, 2013
Math
One of the most abstract fields in math finds application in the ‘real’ world

By Julie RehmeyerMay 20, 2013
A theorem in limbo shows that QED is not the last word in a mathematical proof

By Julie RehmeyerMarch 25, 2013
Math
A mathematician puts Fermat’s Last Theorem on an axiomatic diet

By Julie RehmeyerFebruary 20, 2013
Math
Devil is in the details of a new Medicare plan to buy medical supplies

By Julie RehmeyerJanuary 11, 2013
Math
Game theory suggests current climate negotiations won’t avert catastrophe

By Julie RehmeyerOctober 29, 2012
Math
Julie Rehmeyer, Math trek

By Science NewsNovember 16, 2011
Grocers stacking oranges demonstrate intuitive grasp of sphere-packing math

By Julie RehmeyerNovember 14, 2011
Turning numbers into shapes offers potential medical benefits

By Julie RehmeyerOctober 3, 2011
Tech
App for analyzing leafy curves lets amateur botanists identify trees

By Julie RehmeyerAugust 29, 2011