We recall that the timescale of stellar evolution is set by the (slow) rate of consumption of the nuclear fuel. Now, the rate of nuclear burning increases with density and rises steeply with ...

“The whole story of Secret Wars really leads us into a new age of mutants and of the X-Men,” Feige explained. His comments ...

It’s the penultimate week of the course, and up until now we’ve abstained from using the axiom of choice. But this week we gorged on it. The section I most enjoyed writing and teaching was the last ...

IN 1904 there appeared a slender volume entitled “The Dynamical Theory of Gases”, in which the author, now Sir James Jeans, endeavoured to develop the theory “upon as exact a mathematical ...

And the course feels like it’s mostly converging with any other set theory course, just with the special feature that everything remains resolutely isomorphism-invariant. I think my highlight of the ...

Venom: The Last Dance's cast brought a viable replacement to the forefront of things with its introduction of Agony ... Comic ...

Research: set-theoretic topology, selection principles, covering properties, covering dimension. Research: set theory, set-theoretic topology, selection principles, game theory, and combinatorics.

With the second-time win of President Donald Trump, American citizens can expect the introduction of several changes to our ...

Here we explore what the theory of general relativity is and how it affects space-time. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

But none have been as popular as modern portfolio theory (MPT). Here, we look at the basic ideas behind MPT, its pros and cons, and how it should factor into your portfolio management. Modern ...