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Soap films help to solve mathematical problems

Researchers used soap films to solve variational mathematical problems, which are crucial in physics, by finding the shape that minimises elastic energy. This innovative procedure was applied to classic problems like the brachistochrone curve and catenary, offering a fun and educative approach.

SourceSpanish Foundation for Science and Technology·JournalAmerican Journal of Physics·DateJan 25, 2011

Promoting women in mathematics

Carnegie Mellon University's Irene Fonseca is a renowned mathematician who has made significant contributions to applied and computational mathematics. She has initiated programs to attract young researchers and serves on several major institute boards, inspiring the women's mathematics community.

SourceSociety for Industrial and Applied Mathematics·DateJul 18, 2006

Creality K1 Max 3D Printer

Creality K1 Max 3D Printer rapidly prototypes brackets, adapters, and fixtures for instruments and classroom demonstrations at large build volume.