Researchers say that the iconic painting's swirling sky lines up with Kolmogorov's theory of turbulence, suggesting that the ...

Vincent Van Gogh's Starry Night is one of the Dutch post-Impressionist's best-known masterpieces, famous for its dreamy ...

Researchers believe van Gogh spent enough time observing nature that he began to intuitively understand how turbulence ...

In the 1940s, a Russian mathematician named Andrey Kolmogorov laid out an important law of fluid dynamics that explains how ...

Some researchers dream of solving all mysteries with a common method—but a mathematical paradox may keep such solutions out ...