Each year around this time, we ask the staff of Scientific American to recommend the best books they read this year. Here are the 67 new favorites and old classics that kept us turning the pages in ...

When Basic Books Group president and publisher Lara Heimert told her mom that she was going to work at the Hachette division's flagship imprint, back in 2005, she was elated. "My mother said, Oh, they ...

Abstract: In a wind farm, the interactions among the wind turbines through wakes can significantly reduce the power output of the wind farm. These together with the complex wind conditions make the ...

The leading approach to the simplex method, a widely used technique for balancing complex logistical constraints, can’t get any better. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at the ...

As the federal administration has moved to slash public funding for research and education at all levels, and as the government now enters into what could be a prolonged shutdown, many researchers are ...

Introduction: In unsupervised learning, data clustering is essential. However, many current algorithms have issues like early convergence, inadequate local search capabilities, and trouble processing ...

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PHOENIX, AZ - February 29: General Manager Billy Beane of the Oakland Athletics stands in the clubhouse during a spring training workout at Papago Park on February 29, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo ...

Basic Books VP and editorial director TJ Kelleher will depart after 16 years with the Hachette Book Group imprint, effective August 22. In a note announcing Kelleher's departure to staff, Basic Books ...

With three years spent researching, comparing, and testing software products, Tyler Webb is an expert on all things telecommunications. With work featured on GetVoIP.com, he's written over 150 ...

That’s what many Americans are asking right now, looking on in horror as Russia continues its attack on neighboring nation Ukraine. How did this conflict start? Why is this happening now? What is ...

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