Our favorite mathematical constant, pi (π), describing the ratio between a circle's circumference and its diameter, has taken on new meaning.
The new representation was borne out of the twists and turns of string theory, and two mathematicians' attempts to better describe particle collisions.
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What helped to unlock the problem was a tool called a Feynman diagram, which represents the mathematical expressions describing the energy exchanged between two particles that interact and scatter
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