Abstract: Chaotic maps have found applications in a wide range of fields. However, many existing one-dimensional (1-D) chaotic maps suffer from limitations. Their smaller chaotic regions restrict ...

Celebrate the simple mathematical sequence that is hidden in everything from sunflower spirals to Da Vinci's paintings Discover why the sequence is considered nature's secret code, governing ...

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The famous Fibonacci sequence is a sequence of numbers that occurs naturally in many aspects of life. It’s something that has been a part of the mathematics world since at least 200 BCE, but in recent ...

A variation of a puzzle called the “pick-up sticks problem” asks the following question: If I have some number of sticks with random lengths between 0 and 1, what are the chances that no three of ...

When Fibonacci introduced what would become an eponymous sequence, he did so using rabbits as an analogy. Breeding pairs of rabbits are able to multiply within their ranks infinitely. Unfortunately, ...

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