Art critic Matt Collings explores the most famous equations in science and realises that concepts of beauty and elegance have been used by many scientists to advance their work. Show more Artist ...

Many picked classic equations, such as the famous formula by Isaac Newton that was Stephen Smale's choice ... Mathematics and Art: A Cultural History. Lynn Gamwell. Princeton University Press, 2015.

Take, for example, Einstein's most famous equation, E = mc 2. The equation appears in Einstein's 1905 paper " Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy Content? ", and it expresses a ...

Famous Formulas Affect The Brain Just Like Great Art, ... "Some beautiful equations are like art, but others are more like great jokes," he told The Huffington Post in an email.

A rare letter written by Albert Einstein, which includes his famous equation of relativity, is currently being auctioned off with an estimated worth of $400,000.

A rare letter written by Albert Einstein, which includes his famous equation of relativity, is currently being auctioned off with an estimated worth of $400,000.