An Easier Way to Deal with Derivatives

An easier method to evaluate the product and quotient rule, and display their symmetry.

Finding Derivatives of Complicated Functions According to Feynman

A Clever Way to Quickly Take Derivatives Used by Richard Feynman

Theorema Egregium and Pizza Eating

How can Gauss improve your pizza eating technique?

A slice of π

π is ubiquitous both in mathematics and physics. Its appearance in some contexts are intuitive to grasp. Others require intellectual contortion, a mind-bending that defies all intuition.

Understanding the Higgs Mechanism

A non-metaphoric explanation

The “Well-Posedness” of Differential Equations: the Sense of Hadamard

An overwhelmingly large portion of our modeling of the universe is accomplished by posing and solving differential equations..

Getting Started with Random Matrices: A Step-by-Step Guide

In the Deep Learning (DL) age, more and more people have encountered and used (knowingly or not) random matrices. Most of the time this use is limited to the initialization of the networks weights, that can be accomplished with a single line of code in your favorite DL framework.

Inverse-Square Law of Gravitation: The Role of the Apple and the Moon

How Newton confirmed the inverse-square law

Gödel’s First Incompleteness Theorem in Simple Symbols and Simple Terms

The following piece explains a particular symbolic expression (or version) of Kurt Gödel’s first incompleteness theorem. It also includes a particular expression (or example) of a Gödel sentence (i.e., “This statement is false”)

Maximum Likelihood Estimate

Part 2: Mixture Models

Only So Much We Can Prove

A Glimpse of Incompleteness

The Swirling Power Of Algebra

Equations are more mysterious than we think