John Nash
John Nash — John Forbes Nash Jr (1928- ) American mathematician and economist specializing in game theory and differential geometry.More information
All the math
NUMB3RS has opened the eyes of many people to the ways math and science can be used to solve crimes. This is a list of all the math and science concepts used in the series with links to on-line sources to find more information or articles written by mathematicians and scientists explaining the concepts used in episodes.
Turing Test
Turing Test — first proposed in 1950 by Alan Turing as a way to measure the intelligence of a machine.More information
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence — a way for artificial systems to mimic human intelligence and behaviorsMore information
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Economic Modeling
Economic Modeling — a theoretical representation of trends in an economy.More information
Mersenne Twister
Mersenne Twister — a pseudorandom number generator developed in 1997 by Makoto Matsumoto and Takuji NishimuraMore information
Hyperspectral Imagery
Hyperspectral Imagery — an imagery technique using the eletro-magnetic spectrum to find the spectral signature of a body.More information
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Ghost Bride
Ghost Bride — an ancient Chinese rite of spiritually marrying a couple once one or both parties die. The practice has been outlawed in China in modern timesMore information
Frequency Domain
Frequency Domain — if you have a simple definition please let me knowMore information