When you are forming a thought you could go in a million directions. Or, maybe an infinite number of directions. I’m thinking right now of the beach. I’m thinking of the emerald blue water and white ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about physics, science, academia, and pop culture. A black hole is an object so compact (usually a collapsed star) that ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - It’s Pi Day! That’s because March 14, or 3-14, is the start of the number pi. It’s a transcendental number, and so far, after trillions of digits have been calculated, we ...

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In quantum mechanics, measuring both the position and speed of a particle at the same time is not possible. To identify a particle's characteristics, physicists introduced the notion of ...

Mathematicians are finding inevitable structures in sufficiently large sets of integers. Despite that, Furstenberg’s paper left a lasting imprint on mathematics. His new argument contained a kernel of ...