Cosmologists are quietly confronting a possibility that would have sounded absurd a generation ago: the standard picture of a smooth, empty vacuum may be wrong unless space itself behaves like a ...

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Nearly 200 years ago, the physicists Claude-Louis Navier and George Gabriel Stokes put the finishing touches on a set of equations that describe how fluids swirl. And for nearly 200 years, the ...

A new set of simple equations can fast-track the search for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), a Nobel-Prize-winning class of ...

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Find out why the fundamental building blocks of engineering in 2026 are mathematics and physics. Examine their fundamental ...

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Jennifer Beichman is the dean of the junior class. She is a senior lecturer in mathematical sciences, and her teaching at Smith has been focused on pedagogy and equity in introductory calculus courses ...

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