Tag: Mathematical
There is a simple mathematical method for choosing your partner, your apartment and everything in life!
Making decisions is not always easy. Mathematics can help you with this “magic” formula. Making important choices in life can be complex. Sometimes it seems easier to avoid them rather…
To balance 650 item sets in the MMORPG, the developers use mathematical formulas
There are numerous item sets in Elder Scrolls Online, all of which need to be well balanced. The developers now explain how they tackle this mammoth task. Elder Scrolls Online,…
“Without my calculator, I no longer know how to count”: this mathematical rule that is used every day and that everyone should master
Like Émilie, many adults regret not having been more diligent during their math lessons. Especially with regard to this very useful operation in everyday life. Some mathematics courses are sometimes…
what is this mathematical equation known to be insoluble? – The Express
It’s the most anticipated series of the year. This March 21, Netflix put online The Three-Body Problemthe adaptation by the creators of Game Of Thrones of a science fiction monument.…
Director Anna Novion: “There is a real parallel between the mathematical environment and creative research”
In Marguerite’s theorem, director Anna Novion immerses the viewer in the world of gifted maths, through a young and brilliant student from the École Normale Supérieure. Marguerite is finishing a…
Mathematical game: what is the number of the parking space?
A problem that is heating up the brains around the world! What is the number hidden under the orange car? We made it clear the mystery of the parking space…
Mathematical game: what is the optimal route for a traveling salesman?
The traveling salesman problem is simple to formulate. He must visit a certain number of cities, say ten, starting from one city and returning to it after having visited all…
Frenchman Hugo Duminil-Copin, who received the 2022 Fields Medal, explores the mathematical enigmas of the magnetism of matter
A Fields medal, a sort of Nobel in mathematics, is once again awarded to a Frenchman this year as part of the International Congress of Mathematicians taking place in Helsinki.…
Mathematical game: is the number Pi the result of chance?
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707 – 1788) is known as a naturalist, yet we also owe him an original way of calculating the number Pi… by throwing needles on…
Mathematical game: octopus division
We have ten fingers. This is probably why we count in base ten. Octopuses have eight tentacles. Let’s imagine that they count like us but on their eight tentacles. This…