A fundamental link between two counterintuitive phenomena in spin glasses—reentrance and temperature chaos—has been ...

Is it possible to deduce the shape of a drum from the sounds it makes? This is the kind of question that Iosif Polterovich, a professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Université de ...

CU Boulder applied mathematician Mark Hoefer and colleagues answer a longstanding question of how to understand tidal bores in multiple dimensions The photos and videos were all over Chinese social ...

Mathematics exists everywhere in nature, such as the shape of a shell, the flow of a river, and the whirlpools of a galaxy. Thomas Blitz, a lecturer in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at ...

Reconstruction of Quaternary environments, late Cenozoic geodynamics and evaluation of volcanic hazards, all depend on the precise delineation of eruptive stages. To date, it has been difficult to ...

THIS first volume, which is to be followed by a second devoted to ships' compasses, takes a wide sweep over physical science generally. Sound waves, light waves, kathode rays, Röntgen rays and ...

The mathematical modelling of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) integrates sophisticated analytical and numerical methods to describe and predict the behaviour of miniature devices that combine ...