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Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...

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Nazem Kadri’s numbers are down this season, and that alone invites the obvious question: Is this just age and mileage starting to show, or is it a reflection of where the Calgary Flames are right now?