Yesterday, I posted a brief preliminary note inspired by and drawing upon Michael Guillen’s Believing is Seeing: A Physicist Explains How Science Shattered His Atheism and Revealed the Necessity of ...

We usually think that by accumulating facts and thinking logically, we can get closer to the truth of things.Of course, that ...

Science, logic, and mathematics all begin from unprovable axioms. In other words, one must exercise a sort of faith to accept those without initial evidence, and then proceed: scarcely different in ...

What tool has uses for both the U.S. Army and the Stanford Computer Science Department? Logical spreadsheets—data management systems that use logic instead of math—allow easier manipulation of data, ...

Mathematical logic and set theory provide the foundational language for modern mathematics, articulating precise notions of proof, computability and the hierarchy of infinities. Central themes include ...

The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of top leaders and experts who pay dues for access to peer learning, thought leadership, and more. BY Rodrigo Magnago The ...

Earlier today I set you three questions from a Russian maths competition used to promote the International Congress of Mathematicians, which will be held in July next year in St Petersburg. 1. Pet ...

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