Archytas of Tarentum, who was born around the year 435 BC in Taranto, Italy, was another in a long line of polymaths from Ancient Greece.

Monash University researchers have extended Descartes’ Circle Theorem by finding a general equation for any number of tangent ...

The integration of advanced metrology with 3D printing is driving efficiency. Better collaboration enables industries to ...

Using powerful supercomputers and cutting-edge software, scientists have conducted the first-ever fully 3D simulations of ...

Pure mathematics uses mathematics to explore abstract ideas, mathematics that does not necessarily describe a real physical system. This can include developing the fundamental tools used by ...

A Japanese panel of experts issued guidance to greater Tokyo residents on Friday in the event Mount Fuji erupts, telling them ...

Hollow glass shapes fan out around a brass fixture The geometric design was informed ... "The hand-crafted trapezoidal glass cones and architectural brass provide a beautiful directional glow ...

Researchers have identified "shock cones," unique rock formations resulting from the extreme pressure generated by an impact, shaped like badminton shuttlecocks. These structures, located near Marble ...

Like it or not, the shocking $87,840 sale of a Charizard-shaped Cheeto appears to have opened the floodgates for entrepreneurial salty snack aficionados. Just a couple weeks after the sale of the ...

Explains the concepts of volume for various geometric solids, including prisms, pyramids, cylinders, cones, and spheres ... the relationships between these shapes. For example, the volume of ...