E. O. Wilson says great scientists need be "no more than semiliterate" mathematically. He says: doing the math is often easier than generating ideas; the math is usually out-sourceable; we have more ...

Noncommutative geometry, at its core, challenges the classical notion of a point by allowing coordinates to fail to commute. This alteration leads to a rich interplay between geometry and algebra, ...

Algebraic structures, encompassing groups, rings, fields and modules, have long formed the backbone of modern mathematics. Category theory, with its focus on objects and morphisms, provides a unifying ...

A 3D-printed decuplet crystal, skeleton, and nerves of a big algebra designed by Daniel Bedats. Printed with the Stratasys J750 3D printer at ISTA’s Miba Machine Shop. Symmetry is not just a question ...