It is pointed out that the effective continuum action for σ-models and Yang-Mills theories may differ from the naive continuum action by terms of order g2 or higher, which are nonsymmetric. The ...

Introduction: The social and temporal dimensions of psychoactive plant use in prehistoric Southeast Asia remain elusive. Method: Here, we employ novel biomolecular methods to provide direct evidence ...

For some high school students, statistics and other data science courses have unseated calculus as the de facto option for pursuing advanced math, in part due to targeted state efforts to expand ...

Six Sigma is a quality management methodology used to help businesses improve current processes, products, or services by discovering and eliminating defects. The goal is to streamline quality control ...

In the late 19th century, Karl Weierstrass invented a fractal-like function that was decried as nothing less than a “deplorable evil.” In time, it would transform the foundations of mathematics.

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. High school ...

The sprawling healthcare sector in the United States is incredibly complex. This complicated landscape includes diverse groups of healthcare providers, patients, and insurance providers and plans. All ...

Hedge-fund powerhouse Two Sigma is likely to pay as much as $100 million to settle a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into a trading scandal at the firm. The New York firm would likely ...

Sept 19 (Reuters) - Hedge fund Two Sigma is likely to have to pay as much as $100 million to resolve a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission probe into a trading scandal at the firm, the Wall Street ...

Two bickering billionaire founders of a top hedge fund agreed to step down on Wednesday, potentially ending one of the most long-running boardroom spats on Wall Street. John Overdeck and David Siegel, ...