Welcome to Stevens! As you begin your college journey (hopefully as a Duck!) I thought I would write this week’s column in a style more like “vintage” submissions from For Math’s Sake’s early days ...

Are you ready to become a leader in the emerging quantum economy? The quantum engineering minor provides a unique overview of one of the fastest-growing technological fields and will help to prepare ...

Instructor: Mahdi Hosseini Course Description: This course provides an introduction to Quantum Engineering, integrating foundational quantum theory with real-world applications in modern technology.

The central mystery of quantum mechanics is that small chunks of matter sometimes seem to behave like particles, sometimes like waves. For most of the past century, the prevailing explanation of this ...

Mathematics might be more of an environmental science than we realize. Even though it is a search for eternal truths, many mathematical concepts trace their origins to everyday experience. Astrology ...

Quantum computing just plain sounds cool. We've all read about the massive investment in making it a reality, and its promise of breakthroughs in many industries. But all that press is usually short ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Hard problems are usually not a welcome sight. But cryptographers love them. That’s because certain hard math problems underpin the ...

It has long been a mystery why pure math can reveal so much about the nature of the physical world. Antimatter was discovered in Paul Dirac’s equations before being detected in cosmic rays. Quarks ...