May 7, 1925, marked the beginning of the Institute and Museum of the History of Science, now the Museo Galileo.

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The mathematics underpinning the modern method of elliptic curve cryptography originated with Renaissance architect Filippo ...

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She was joined by fellow researchers from the CfA, the Galileo Project, the Whitin Observatory, the Scientific Coalition for UAP Studies, and Atlas Lens Co. The paper summarizing their proposal was ...

math and science knowledge among 15-year-olds from member countries in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), revealed the U.S. to be below average in math ...

computer science, and number theory. How much area does it take up when you rotate a line segment 360 degrees? Two mathematicians now say they’ve made progress on a very old unsolved math problem.

After getting his doctorate in physics, Cubitt shifted into mathematics and computer science. But he never forgot the pinball machine, and how computer science put limits on the machine’s physics.

April 5, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

In public key cryptography, the "public" and "private" keys work just like the first and second ingredients in this special invisible ink: One encrypts messages, the other decrypts them. But ...