Yakar Kannai

Prof. Yakar Kannai

Looking Forward to predicting disease

01.11.2009

Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Mathematics

Prof. Yakar Kannai: "I work at the interface between abstract mathematics and everyday reality. I expect to find ever more ways of using...

Institute Mathematicians Define Economic Paradox

Institute Mathematicians Define Economic Paradox

01.05.1995

A new mathematical model can predict a paradox -- whether the demand for a product will increase when its price rises

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The Limits of Computing

Computers can solve complex problems but they are far from omnipotent. Prof. Ran Raz of the Weizmann Institute's Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Department is trying to portray the limits...

Israeli Researchers to Participate in European Commission Flagship

The European Commission has officially announced the selection of the Human Brain Project (HBP) as one of its two Future Emerging Technologies (FET) Flagship projects.

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