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Particles as different as soap bubbles and ball bearings can be made to arrange themselves in exactly the same way, according ...
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A database, collecting and classifying tile-like patterns in biology, aims to be a resource and research catalyst. The human ...
Stage 5: Justify thinking. A vital habit that many students need to solidify is recontextualizing after they solve ...
A new collection of research papers examines how humans conceptualize numbers and the numeral systems we’ve build around them ...
In this excerpt from the new book 'Speak Data,' the Wharton professor and best-selling author shares his thoughts on how we ...