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Theoretical Concepts — Real Discoveries

By Natalie Rice
May 19, 2011 12:20 PM
Blinded in the First World War at age 29, Louis Antoine was a French mathematician who struggled to cope with his newly darkened world. Sensing his friend’s need for new purpose, Henri Lebesgue suggested that Antoine begin studying two- and three-dimensional mathematical objects. What resulted was the discovery of Antoine’s necklace.
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Fixing A Hole

By Natalie Rice
May 18, 2011 12:22 PM
T-Splines is now the clear preferred technology for IGA and appears poised to help unify the CAD and CAE industries.
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Professor Studies Celestial Stability

By Justin Ritter
February 12, 2011 01:24 PM
The solar system has existed for billions of years — but is it stable or can planets veer off course? That is one of many questions posed by the field of celestial mechanics and explored by mathematicians like Brigham Young University math professor, Tiancheng Ouyang.
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Celestial Mechanics Explored by Mathematics Professor

By Meghan Fletcher
January 18, 2011 09:52 AM
Mathematics professor Lennard Bakker has been looking above to answer an age-old question. “One of the most inspiring questions in celestial mechanics is why is the solar system stable,” Bakker said. “Why does it keep repeating itself? Can Newtonian gravity explain it?”
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BYU Students Win Math Competition

By Steve Pierce
December 24, 2009 12:58 PM
BYU mathematics students utilized good preparation and excellent math skills to come out on top in a November competition against the University of Utah.
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