The developing ability to abstract and recognize the invariant form of an object was studied in 6- to 9-month-old infants. It was found that 9-month-olds were capable of recognizing the invariant form ...
When Lisa Piccirillo solved a decades-old mystery about the “Conway knot,” she had to overcome the knot’s uncanny ability to hoodwink some of the most powerful tools mathematicians have devised. Known ...