Mathematics in nature

The Fibonacci-spiral, seen in a tornado

Posters for educators made by artists.

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One researcher takes this finding into account when developing retinal implants that restore vision

The universe may be chaotic and unpredictable, but it's also a highly organized physical realm shaped by the laws of mathematics.

For Math Week '09

The study of dynamical systems, natural or abstract systems that evolve at each instance in time according to a specific rule, is an active and fruitful area of research in mathematics. Its study h…

In the West, we have been led to believe that some folks are naturally more adept at mathematics than others. However, this is only a misconception that is passed on from adults to children, and it is having a negative impact on learning opportunities. Interestingly, this myth does not exist in Asian countries. Thanks to this, these countries are now leading the way in math. At birth, all babies have a natural affinity for numbers, and they are always eager to learn more math.