Abstract: It is time-consuming to obtain performance metrics for feasible topologies during the design of power electronic converters. This article proposes a graph-theory-based algorithm that ...

One day in November, a product strategist we’ll call Michelle (not her real name), logged into her LinkedIn account and switched her gender to male. She also changed her name to Michael, she told ...

Wong Kar-wai’s first TV series, streaming on the Criterion Channel, is a lush melodrama about an economic miracle. By Mike Hale Wong Kar-wai’s “In the Mood for Love,” with its silences and stillnesses ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in general, research mathematicians don’t need to think about it ...

Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price. Unhappy with their meager profits, they meet one night in a ...

I believe that every person has a superpower. Some lead with instinct, others with precision. Some ignite ideas, others build the systems that make those ideas real. The trick — in business, in ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

Picture this: you’ve decided to host a dinner party. The guest list is small but important. You spend the week cleaning the house, polishing the silver, and making sure every detail reflects care. You ...

In a recent Substack post, Bialik has confirmed that Disney executives have rejected the reboot of her 90s hit show, Blossom. Aired between 1990 and 1995, Blossom followed the story of Blossom Russo, ...