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Counseling By Math: Why Your Relationship Is A Sine Wave

Counseling By Math: Why Your Relationship Is A Sine Wave | Science News | Scoop.it
Marriage counseling is so 20th century. The 21st century may belong to relationship neuroinformaticians because they can create a mathematical model for efficient communication in your love life. The dynamics of love can look like a...
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It’s All Numbers Up Here: Love and Decision Making

It’s All Numbers Up Here:  Love and Decision Making | Science News | Scoop.it

Many of the brain areas implicated in the neuroimaging studies of love also light up during gambling tasks. Oxytocin, the so-called “cuddle chemical,” is measured almost as often in economic games as it is in pair-bonding studies. Both love and money offer the promise of great reward—but also the potential of overwhelming risks. Are the overlaps coincidence? Could making a decision to open your heart (or your bed) to another person be the same as deciding whether or not put $50 on black? It’s not hard to make an argument in either direction from a scientific perspective.

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[VIDEO ANIMATION] Mathematics ... loves you

Inspired by Jürgen Köller's "Heart Curve" page from "Mathematische Basteleien" here is an animation of a tape wrapped around the 3D surface defined by:

(2x^2+y^2+z^2-1)^3 - x^2*z^3/10 - y^2*z^3


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