Computation in Financial Mathematics

When pouring syrup onto waffles or pancakes, not many people stop to think about what goes into its production. There is limited understanding of the physiological processes that actually cause the sap to flow. A paper published recently by authors, Maurizio Cesari and John Stockie, presents a detailed mathematical model on this topic which has [...]

Mathematics has always been known as a difficult subject, which many people find hard to grasp. But now, mathematics has evolved beyond the confines of the classroom and textbooks and is now finding its own place in the fields of art, film and magic. The knowledge that mathematics is used in the fields of creativity [...]

Many different processes occur in our planet which make it unique and determine many things that happen in it. These include: Various geophysical processes which occur in the continents, the oceans and the mantle. Atmospheric processes that work to determine the weather and climatic changes that we experience. Biological processes which come about due to [...]

One of the world’s leading minds in mathematics, Yuri Matiyasevich, responsible for solving one of the disciplines’ most difficult and thought provoking mathematical problems has published his latest research report at the University of Leicester. The renowned mathematician, who was in the UK by an invitation of the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, gave [...]

A basketball player has only one question in his mind, to shoot to score right now or not to shoot and wait for a better chance. Professional basketball players faces this kind of confusion in crucial games. But Skinner, a physics major student from University of Minnesota, created a mathematical guide to calculate the best [...]