Astrophysicist Ray Jayawardhana will become the Caltech president. He will join the campus from Johns Hopkins University, ...

In the annals of finest-hour mythmaking, there are two abiding articles of faith: first, that the United Kingdom bravely ...

This is the conviction animating the bracing new book by French economic historian Arnaud Orain, presented for the first time to a German audience at KWI. In Le Monde confisqué, Orain, a professor at ...

Revising all formulas often and working through JEE Main questions from previous years will build the required speed and ...

Five institutions, including Ewha Womans University and the Korea Military Academy, received correction orders from the ...

From almanacs (panchangams) and the precise calendrical systems of astrology and astronomy (jyotisa ), to ingenious astronomical instruments such as the Ghatika Yantra and Samrat Yantra for empirical ...

The Union Ministry of Education’s Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) division has released a new book highlighting India’s ancient scientific knowledge and innovations. It features everything from ...

In the late 19th century, Karl Weierstrass invented a fractal-like function that was decried as nothing less than a “deplorable evil.” In time, it would transform the foundations of mathematics.

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WITH the ever-widening scope of modern mathematical analysis and its many ramifications, it is quite impossible to include, in a single volume of reasonable size, an adequate and exhaustive discussion ...