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At Discover Magazine, Veronique Greenwood has a really interesting story about a mathematician who is helping to preserve Scottish Gaelic. How? The researcher, Anne Kandler, has put together some equations that can help native language supporters target their programs and plan their goals. Via Bilingual 
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In a study that included data from more than 1 million adults, use of a newer risk prediction equation classified fewer individuals as having chronic kidney disease and more accurately categorized the risk for death and end-stage renal disease, according to a study in the May 9 issue of JAMA.
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Can all your problems be solved, Oliver Burkeman wonders, by simply getting your sums right?
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The Ponytail Shape Equation explains how hair behaves in a bundle, and may have applications in textiles and animation.
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Batman Physics. EDIT: I didn't expect this post to become popular and result in some smarter people exposing my awful math. So here's a disclaimer: I simplified the scenario, rounding up the g and not taking into account drag ... Via Barzanallana
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In Emotional Equations, Conley takes the mathematics of human happiness a step further, creating simple formulas like despair = suffering - meaning, which, when used systematically, he says, can give individuals and organizations a concrete method for addressing the human needs that drive them.
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(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of researchers, led by Daniel Levitin of McGill University, has found after analyzing over two thousand pieces of classical music that span four hundred years of history, that virtually all of them follow a one-over-f (1/f)...
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A truly revolutionary equation can change human existence more than all the great leaders of history.
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