You are no doubt familiar with π Day, the celebration of this mathematical constant on March 14th. But what about other constant holidays? Mike Vitevitch, a cognitive scientist at the University of ...

Pi Day is upon us again—March 14, aka 3/14, aka the first three numbers in the famous mathematical constant. Here is a look at what celebrants need to know and eat: Fitting tribute: There is lots of ...

Mitchell J. Feigenbaum, a prize-winning physicist and mathematician who was one of the founders of chaos theory, which explores the kind of wildly turbulent, bewilderingly complex systems that defy ...

Kenneth Brecher designs spinning tops using mathematical constants, including the Feigenbaum constant, which produces a top with a preferential spinning direction. When spun clockwise, this spinning ...

It turned out that Dr. Mitchel Jay Feigenbaum, who has made outstanding achievements in the field of chaos theory, including his own name, Feigenbaum Constant, died in New York on June 30, 2019. I was ...