In school we learn the quadratic formula and know of cubic/quartic equations. For 200 years there was no gen formulas to solve quintic and higher equations.
Now Prof. Norman Wildberger with Dean Rubine have developed a general solution. #maths#polynomials#breakthrough#Catalan
@moshihunter@IntEngineering If 1 left-handed person leaves, that leaves 98 left-handed people but 99 people in total, 98/99 = 0.9898 (recurring) that's 98.98...% not 98%. If however 50 left-handed people leave, you're left with 49 left-handed people with 50 total. 49/50 = 0.98 = 98% so the answer is 50.
Rest in peace, Éliane Radigue.
"A major figure in musical creation has left us," the Paris-based experimental music center INA GRM posted on Instagram.
The French composer and musique concrète legend was 94.
A newly demonstrated sideways electrostatic force in ferroelectric fluids enables motors to rotate without magnets or metal, paving the way for lighter, safer, and resource-efficient actuation systems. https://t.co/bt6gsNvJ1f https://t.co/BOUSWqRnCZ