RIT alumnus Adam Giammarese received the Edward N. Lorenz Early Career Award for his Ph.D. research in chaos theory and ...

Math is a cool way for us to understand the world we live in. And to that end Business Insider recently spoke with Steven Strogatz, the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Applied Mathematics at Cornell ...

Editor's Note: This article was provided by The Conversation. The original is here. Clouds are not spheres, mountains are not cones … Nature exhibits not simply a higher degree but an altogether ...

Predicting the impact of a scientific discovery is a lot like predicting the weather. You never know what obscure paper in the scientific literature (or small disturbance in the atmosphere) will ...

The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has awarded the 2014 Abel Prize to Russian-born mathematical physicist Yakov Sinai of Princeton University in New Jersey. The award cites his “fundamental ...

It's that point when a smooth river turns into a tumultuous swirl of white water, the tornado that unpredictably changes course on a dime or the wild interactions of three planets under one another's ...

Just when you thought it was finally making sense, scientists have officially declared life completely chaotic. For the last decade, researchers in fields from math to meteorology have been applying ...

“Applying Mathematics to Analyse Financial Markets – Part 1, Innovation” - describes the development of a new market analysis method based on dynamic chaos theory mathematics. The innovative element ...