In 1994, an earthquake of a proof shook up the mathematical world. The mathematician Andrew Wiles had finally settled Fermat’s Last Theorem, a central problem in number theory that had remained open ...
The NFL's salary cap has more than doubled since 2011. As one would expect, the prices of star players have skyrocketed. While a chunk of these big-money contracts have panned out, others have failed ...
The NFL offseason is in full swing with the scouting combine in Indianapolis wrapped up among the first key events. After the multi-day event showcasing hundreds of college prospects, the focus will ...
Emmy Noether showed that fundamental physical laws are just a consequence of simple symmetries. A century later, her insights continue to shape physics. In the fall of 1915, the foundations of physics ...
In their peer-reviewed work, Calcea Johnson and Ne'Kiya Jackson present five new ways of proving Pythagoras' Theorem via trigonometry. They also detail a new method for finding proofs that yield at ...
Two years ago, a couple of high school classmates each composed a mathematical marvel, a trigonometric proof of the Pythagorean theorem. Now, they’re unveiling 10 more. For over 2,000 years, such ...
In a new peer-reviewed study, Ne'Kiya Jackson and Calcea Johnson outlined 10 ways to solve the Pythagorean theorem using trigonometry, including a proof they discovered in high school. When you ...
The padded headgear is meant to reduce the risk of concussions — and later development of CTE Ric Tapia/Getty Images; Steven King/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Football fans might see something ...
The phrase “No cap” basically means, “No lie,” says Urban Dictionary, with “cap” meaning “lie.” “This meal is the best. No cap!” or “You weren’t online last night — you’re capping!” are two ways to ...