In the chaos of WWII, a mathematician spotted a hidden truth that others missed. Abraham Wald’s analysis of bomber damage ...

Tom Lehrer, a song satirist who gained a popular following in the 1950s and ’60s lampooning marriage, politics, racism and ...

Tom Lehrer, the Harvard-educated mathematician whose brief side gig as one of America’s favorite satirical composers captured ...

U C Assistant Professor Sameh Elsa and his research partners are working on a novel project – designing drones inspired by ...

The musical humorist used his Army experience as the basis for several of his songs, and in turn worked in references to his ...

Tom Lehrer, the popular song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then largely abandoned his music career to return to teaching math at Harvard and other ...

Tom Lehrer, a mathematician from Harvard whose snarky, sardonic lyrics made him a famous satirist during the 1950s and ‘60s, ...

Tom Lehrer, the legendary musical satirist, mathematician, and former soldier, died over the weekend at the age of 97 at his ...

Tom Lehrer, the popular song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then largely abandoned his music career to return to teaching math at Harvard and other universities, ...

Norman Wildberger and Dean Rubine have cracked a puzzle that stumped mathematicians for two centuries, finding exact solutions to high-degree polynomial equations once thought unsolvable. High ...