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Month: October 2023

Math

Mathematician creates mass extinction model regarding climate change and adaptation

October 31, 2023 Phys Org

A RUDN University mathematician and a colleague developed a theoretical model of mass extinction. The model for the first time took into account two important factors—the inverse effect of vegetation on climate change and the […]

Math

The math problem that took nearly a century to solve

October 31, 2023 Phys Org

We’ve all been there: staring at a math test with a problem that seems impossible to solve. What if finding the solution to a problem took almost a century? For mathematicians who dabble in Ramsey […]

Math

Improved information and communication technology infrastructure leads to better math skills, research suggests

October 25, 2023 Phys Org

Students who are more digitally skilled also perform better in math. New research from Renae Loh and others at Radboud University shows that in countries with better availability of information and communication technology (ICT) in […]

Math

Coin tosses are not 50/50: Researchers find a slight bias

October 22, 2023 Phys Org

Want to get a slight edge during a coin toss? Check out which side is facing upwards before the coin is flipped –- then call that same side.This article was originally published on this website.

Math

Economists propose algorithm for flexible management of innovative enterprise for sustainable development

October 17, 2023 Phys Org

Economists from RUDN University have created a methodology based on mathematical modeling to manage production effectively with rapidly emerging innovations. The results were published in Sustainability.This article was originally published on this website.

Math

State-estimation method allows for efficient forecasts without details of underlying model

October 12, 2023 Phys Org

A pair of mathematicians, Kevin Course and Prasanth Nair at the University of Toronto’s Institute for Aerospace Studies, has developed a new state-estimation method to create efficient forecasts without the need for the details of […]

Math

Students understand calculus better when the lessons are active

October 11, 2023 Phys Org

College students learn more calculus in an active learning course in which students solve problems during class than in a traditional lecture-based course. That’s according to a peer-reviewed study my colleagues and I published in […]

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