The cosmological constant has been a problem in physics since Einstein, but new research may show why it takes the value that ...

A new study links the universe’s expansion to quantum topology, suggesting that hidden mathematical structures may stabilize the cosmological constant in ways previously unrecognized.

Mathematician Carlos Castillo-Chavez says that pi is so important to math that using its simple, geometric definition denies its greater powers. "[Pi] brings you into the world of mathematics, which ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — It's Friday, March 14 —3/14, the day that every math nerd eagerly anticipates each year. Known around the world as "Pi Day," it’s a time to celebrate one of mathematics' most ...

Not just mathematicians and rocket scientists, National Pi Day is celebrated across the U.S. by students, teachers and science enthusiasts. The day is observed on March 14 (3/14 in the month/date ...

3.14, 22/7, the Archimedes' constant-- Pi, the mathematical constant, celebrates the 31st Pi Day today. Physicists, mathematicians and Pi-enthusiasts have thanked the constant and have outpoured their ...

20160314_me_math_enthusiasts_find_pi_pops_up_in_the_most_unexpected_places.mp3 Listen • 1:51 20160314_me_math_enthusiasts_find_pi_pops_up_in_the_most_unexpected_places.mp3 Mathematician Carlos ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — The cosmological constant is the mathematical description of the energy that drives the ever-accelerating expansion of the cosmos. It’s also the source of one of ...