"Mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe.”
∼Galileo Galilei
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Intuitions From The Abstract
When we see “+” and “x” in a mathematical expression, we immediately do that operation without a second thought about what makes such an action possible. We even have extended the concept of “adding” beyond numbers ... Read more
The Art of Gibberish
When we want to send someone a message confidentially, even if someone other than us reads the message, if that 3rd ... Read more
Basics Of Statistics
In the 21st century, professionals often claim that the world’s most valuable resource is ‘DATA’. Despite the ... Read more
Number Theory and Cryptography
What is number theory?
“Mathematics is the queen of the sciences and number theory is the queen of mathematics.” - Guass
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Denumerable Sets & Cardinality
Historical flow of denumerable sets and cardinality
Before discussing the denumerability of a set we should know how the idea of ... Read more
In Search Of The Unchanging
“Change is inevitable” as the old cliché goes. At least in the realm of reality, this is hard to argue with. On the other hand, in the mystical world of mathematics, we may stumble upon curious ideas that betray this tenet ... Read more
33, 42 and “Sums of Three Cubes”
Let us write 29 as 29 = x³ + y³ + z³, plug in any integers for x, y, z. One set of solutions is 29 = 3³ + 1³ + 1³. Pretty simple and intuitive, right? Similarly, how about 30? Not so much. The only known solution involves ... Read more