If you’ve ever experimented with a microprocessor at the bare metal level, you’ll know that when it starts up, it will look at its program memory for something to do. On an old 8-bit machine, that ...

Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan’s century-old formulas for π (pi), once seen as pure curiosities of number theory are now revealing deep links to fundamental physics, potentially helping ...

Although not a household scientific name like Albert Einstein or Isaac Newton, Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan—who tragically died in 1920 at the age of 32—was one of the greatest minds in ...