Cole FrederickinCantor’s ParadiseThe Time a U.S. President Proved the Pythagorean TheoremJames Garfield is one of history’s least memorable presidents, but he had a remarkable contribution to mathematics·7 min read·6 days ago--6--6
Cole FrederickinCantor’s ParadiseThe Beautiful Game of GoOne of the most popular games in the world is the board game called Go, let’s see what makes it such a rich game·8 min read·Apr 29, 2024--6--6
Cole FrederickinCantor’s ParadiseThe Strange World of Penrose TilingOften, math can lead us to beautiful visuals and even more startling discoveries!·7 min read·Apr 21, 2024--7--7
Cole FrederickinCantor’s ParadiseSimulating EcosystemsWe are surrounded by amazing and complex biological systems, how can we use math to better understand them?·8 min read·Apr 14, 2024--5--5
Cole FrederickinCantor’s ParadiseThe Amazing Physics of LightningOne of the most beautiful things we can witness on this planet is a lightning strike, but how do these marvels of nature occur?·8 min read·Apr 7, 2024--5--5
Cole FrederickinCantor’s ParadiseThe Scientific Beauty of Solar EclipsesOne of the greatest wonders we can witness is a total solar eclipse, it turns out there is some remarkable science that makes them…·8 min read·Apr 1, 2024--16--16
Cole FrederickinCantor’s ParadiseThe Wild Life of Isaac NewtonIsaac Newton is one of the most important figures in the history of both science and math, but there is more to him than you might think·7 min read·Mar 24, 2024--8--8
Cole FrederickinCantor’s ParadiseThe 300-Year ProblemA fascinating story of math and history·8 min read·Mar 18, 2024--11--11
Cole FrederickinCantor’s ParadiseIs The Golden Ratio Actually Special?While this ratio is aesthetically pleasing, its importance is likely overstated.·8 min read·Mar 11, 2024--4--4
Cole FrederickinCantor’s ParadiseThe Tau vs. Pi DebateOne of the most iconic concepts in math is the number called Pi, but is it correct?·7 min read·Mar 3, 2024--23--23