How gravity causes a perfectly spherical ball to roll down an inclined plane is part of the elementary school physics canon.

Now, more than 122 years after it was first proposed, Kamata and two other mathematicians have finally proved that a solution ...

Because one of the challenges we find is that students get the fundamentals in math, and then suddenly they hit a wall when ...

Masaki Kashiwara, this year’s Abel Prize winner, co-founded a new field of mathematics called algebraic analysis ...

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

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 ...

Find the diameter of the cylindrical vessel. A wooden toy is in the shape of a cone standing on a hemisphere with both their radii being equal to 3 cm and the height of the cone is equal to 5 cm.

The crater is located in Western Australia's Pilbara region, which is home to some of Earth's oldest rocks. Johnson and his colleagues identified the crater thanks to cone-shaped chunks of rock ...

Chemists identify a single molecule that naturally tiles in nonrepeating patterns, which could help build materials with novel electronic properties.

He wears a cone-shaped white hat and a black eye mask ... On top of the table is a stack of black, brown, blue, and white geometric shapes—objects the artist identified as a pipe, a package of tobacco ...