The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...

When Lindsey Vonn made the choice to end five years of retirement to return to ski racing ahead of the 2024–25 season, she wasn’t necessarily thinking she would be adding more crystal globes to her ...

The queen of downhill skiing is well and truly back. At age 41, still faster than the rest. Several major rivals, including World Cup overall winners Federica Brignone and Lara Gut-Behrami, Olympic ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In her 125th career World Cup downhill start, 24 years after her debut and eight years since her last major win, ...

The queen of downhill skiing is well and truly back. Lindsey Vonn raced to a stunningly fast win in a World Cup downhill on Friday to earn her first victory in nearly eight years — and the first in ...

When Lindsey Vonn said she felt good this week, she wasn’t kidding. The former Vail resident and world’s best female downhill racer laid down a smoking time on Friday in the St. Moritz World Cup ...

Abstract: Aircraft flight dynamics trim is the basis for the large civil aircraft flight dynamics characteristics analysis. In this paper, the full nonlinear flight dynamics model of civil aircraft is ...

Looming snow in the forecast has led officials to shuffle the schedule for the upcoming Birds of Prey men’s World Cup races at Beaver Creek. The opening downhill, initially scheduled for Friday, has ...

LinkedIn support accidentally revealed its algorithm: it tracks "viewer tolerance," reducing visibility for authors whose posts are consistently ignored. To succeed, diversify content types weekly, ...

As gas prices continue to rise across the country, drivers are looking to get the most out of their tank of gas before having to fill up. One potential way that drivers look to save fuel is by ...

These mountain bikers sat atop a small dirt hill, but when they tried to rapidly descend down the hill, one biker wound up crashing. When they started again, the mountain biker was able to make it a ...