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The Oldest Unsolved Problem in Math
The oldest unsolved problem in math asks a deceptively simple question: does any odd perfect number exist? Perfect numbers are integers whose proper...
What happens if you just keep squaring?
A simple “keep squaring” pattern leads to a number that is equal to its own square—an object with infinitely many digits to the left of the decimal...
The Brachistochrone, with Steven Strogatz
The brachistochrone problem asks for the curve connecting two points that makes a particle slide under gravity in the least possible time—and the...
Is ACTION The Most Fundamental Property in Physics?
Physics’ “most fundamental” property may not be energy or entropy at all, but Action—the quantity that determines which paths objects take. Starting...