In the mid-19th century, Bernhard Riemann conceived of a new way to think about mathematical spaces, providing the foundation ...

You have lots of ways of thinking about space. Some of these ways help you to judge the relative location of things over very large distances. For example, you can easily judge that New York City is ...

Physicists are exploring whether hidden dimensions and the shape of space could help explain why fundamental particles have ...

A substantial amount of time is invested in getting all subsystems placed and geometry identified for our next-generation DIY space capsule Tycho Deep Space II. The previous capsule was more an ad hoc ...

Virtual reality can take you to some far-out places — mountaintops, distant cities and even fantastical game worlds. A team of artists and mathematicians is now adding to that list: universes where ...

THIS book is a sequel to “Euclid Revised” by the same author. It consists of one hundred pages, divided into three chapters and an appendix. The first chapter is devoted to the discussion of planes ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is celebrating Pi Day (March 14) with a set of four math problems — featuring Martian craters, distant exoplanets, Saturn orbits and eclipses — to be understood ...