The stock market is an ever-changing place. In fact, it’s changing every second of every day as prices go up and down, and new factors impact the trajectory of the market. It’s important for investors ...

At the University of Vaasa in Finland, mathematician Yosra Barkaoui has successfully generalized a fundamental theorem that had remained confined to “bounded” systems for more than 40 years.

Physicists have long relied on elegant theorems to connect the abstract math of quantum theory with the tangible behavior of ...

A theorem is a proposition that has been or is to be proved on the basis of explicit assumptions. What is the difference between a theorem and a lemma? A theorem is a proposition that has been or is ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American I’m not sure when I first heard of Bayes’ ...

The Chicken McNugget Theorem states that for any two relatively prime positive integers ‘m, n’, the greatest integer that cannot be written in the form ‘am+bn’ for non-negative integers a, b is ...

I have a new theory. I should point out that it is not a theorem. You may wonder what the difference between a theory and a theorem is. You probably don't wonder, but just in case you do I am going to ...

For generations, Indian students have learnt it simply as the Pythagoras Theorem. In a quiet but significant shift, the Class ...