Fields medalist Terence Tao is part of Team ALPHA, which aims to unlock progress in physics, cryptography and other challenging fields.

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Penn researchers have developed a smarter AI method for solving notoriously difficult inverse equations, which help ...

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The Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics (ESAM) at Northwestern University is highly interdisciplinary and focused on applications. Our faculty and students connect with ...

Princeton Professor Andrew Houck’s calculus students had just finished grappling with a set of equations on the forces of tension and gravity when he pulled a large pendulum back to his shoulder and ...

Modeling how cars deform in a crash, how spacecraft responds to extreme environments, or how bridges resist stress could be made thousands of times faster thanks to new artificial intelligence that ...

When was the last time you read a recreational engineering book? Moreover, a recreational engineering book that is devoted to entertaining and enlightening at the same time? Read “How Round is Your ...

Finding solutions for today’s most pressing issues takes creativity, dedication, and a well-rounded foundation that understands many perspectives. Whether you want to help companies work smarter as an ...

In 2012, the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology released a report calling for a national effort to produce 1 million more STEM graduates. Science, technology, engineering, and ...

Penn Engineers have developed a new way to use AI to solve inverse partial differential equations (PDEs), a particularly ...