The word Google comes from a mathematical term called a googleplex, 1 with 100 zeros after it.
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Putting the information from each slide together, the researchers were able to devise a mathematical model of a whole hippocampus.
Like a mathematical proof, a flight of stairs is a series of logical steps that flow smoothly and intuitively to their conclusion.
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If the number of types of chocolate known at each stage is plotted on a graph, it will roughly correspond to a mathematical curve called a hyperbola.
Furthermore, a follow-up paper by Mikolaj Korzynski of Warsaw University in Poland has claimed that there is a fatal flaw that may make Dr Cooperstock's model a mathematical but not a physical possibility.
Richard Goodwin tried his best to present a mathematical theory of such a disequilibrium system.
Whether based on data or a mathematical ideal, such a curve always has two parameters.
However, the VIX is a mathematical calculation, not a tangible, investible asset.
As a non-mathematician, he appreciates the difficulty of explaining a recondite mathematical problem to a general audience, and gives a vivid account both of the passion that mathematicians have for their subject and of the fascination for this particular problem.
In counting cards, as with most quant funds, the idea is to use a mathematical system to do just a little bit better than chance.
On his screen is a single frame of the character Alex the Lion with a mathematical grid over his face and a big, bulging eyeball.
The bad news: The new Genentech test did not reach statistical significance, meaning that it does not pass a mathematical litmus test to prove beyond a doubt that the result was not based on chance.
Mr Little became interested in understanding voice from a mathematical perspective while he was studying for a PhD at Oxford University in 2003.
To do so, astronomers resort to Fourier analysis, a mathematical technique that allows them to break a complex curve into a set of simple ones called sine waves.
They may be taught the basics of interest rates as a mathematical principle, but applied economics is a topic often left until high school for study.
In this month's issue of Human Reproduction they have published a mathematical model which tries to predict when a woman will enter the menopause by linking two separate sets of published observations.
Quantum annealing is a mathematical operation where the extreme points of a function (the maxima and minma of a graph, for example) are determined from a given set of discrete candidate solutions.
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According to an ongoing investigation by the Washington Post, who initiated the McColo shutdown, the Srizbi bots have been programmed with a mathematical formula that in the event of a shutdown generate a random but unique web address to check for updates.
As some of the above-linked articles eventually get around to noting, this report shows a mathematical association between traffic air pollution components in a certain range, as the authors calculated them, and an increased autism risk.
Put briefly, Sargent and Sims were part of the generation, in the 1970s, that took the economic profession in a much more mathematical direction, with a much greater focus on the role of expectations.
His page-turning 1997 account of the solution of a mathematical puzzle, Fermat's Enigma, was a bestseller.
Alex Wissner-Gross of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US and Cameron Freer from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, have now put together a mathematical model that ties this causal entropy idea - evident in a range of recent studies - into a single framework.
The Boston team created a mathematical model, which takes information from these signposts to work out a person's chance of reaching 100.
By creating a mathematical algorithm, the charity hopes to predict whether someone could be a good match using the information gathering in initial testing.
Using a mathematical model, the researchers worked out that this release from the dendrites allows a massive increase in communication between the neurons, co-ordinating a "swarm" of oxytocin factories producing intense bursts of the hormone.
However, he has managed to develop a mathematical model that explains the distribution of the second digits, putting what might appear to be a statistical oddity on a more solid footing.
Hilbert's problems came from a variety of mathematical fields, and were to have a significant influence on 20th-century mathematics.
Her style is pure abstraction of form and line, just like a mathematical equation.
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They are also developing a mathematical model that will predict the broader effects of this tool.
Keen says that there is a mathematical error in the description of perfect competition.
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