Baez called for the development of new mathematics — he called it “green” math — to better capture the workings of Earth’s biosphere and climate. For his part, he sought to apply category theory, a ...

A newly derived “q-desic” equation suggests that quantum effects may subtly alter particle trajectories across the universe.

Numerical relativity uses supercomputers to simulate conditions occuring at the start of the universe, answering some of the ...