Tessellations aren’t just eye-catching patterns—they can be used to crack complex mathematical problems. By repeatedly reflecting shapes to tile a surface, researchers uncovered a method that links ...

Light is usually described using quantum mechanics when phenomena like entanglement enter the picture. But a new paper shows ...

Blaise Pascal independently rediscovered classical geometry at the age of 12 despite a ban on formal maths studies. His early ...

Researchers uncover the mathematical structure behind mesmerizing tiling patterns, linking their visual appeal to the ...