Scientific American

What is Bayes's theorem, and how can it be used to assign probabilities to questions such as the existence of God? What scientific value does it have?

Chris Wiggins, an associate professor of applied mathematics at Columbia University, offers this explanation. A patient goes to see a doctor. The doctor performs a test with 99 percent ...
ZDNet

An information existence theorem for the internet age

The architect who designed and contracted for the construction of my house had to file a copy of the blueprints with the City of Lethbridge. According to the city, however, those blueprints don't ...
JSTOR Daily

On Existence and a Dominated Convergence Theorem for Weighted $g$-Summability

Let $(w_1, w_2, w_3)$ be an ordered triple of real numbers such that $w_1 + w_2 + w_3 = 1$. Let $g$ be a real-valued function on the entire real axis which is of ...
JSTOR Daily

Concerning Daniljuk's Existence Theorem for Free Boundary-Value Problems with the Bernoulli Condition

Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, Vol. 80, No. 3 (Nov., 1980), pp. 451-454 (4 pages) We show that a variational method proposed by Ī. Ī. Daniljuk for proving the existence of free ...
The Verge

Latest trailer for Terry Gilliam’s ‘The Zero Theorem’ grapples with existence

The latest trailer for Terry Gilliam’s latest opus, The Zero Theorem, has landed, and it’s every bit as visually arresting as it is philosophically dense. Here, Christoph Waltz plays computer genius ...