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Maxwell’s equations of electromagnetism and the Euler equation top a poll to find the greatest equations of all time. Robert P Crease discusses the results of his reader survey First among equals – ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The internet is stuffed with online quizzes and surveys, ranging from which "Friends" character you are to who you're about to vote for. But the ...