Cutting into a cake is a high stakes game, no one wants to ruin the presentation of the celebratory dessert. Break out the ...

To do so, Bellos suggests cutting slabs out of the middle of the cake instead of triangular slices. He credits British scientist Francis Galton with coming up with the technique in the early 20th ...

A British mathematician proclaimed in 1906 that there's a better way to cut a cake than dividing it into wedges. Now a video by Alex Bellos is bringing his method back to life.

The cake crumbs also wont drag through the frosting. Facebook/sidneyraz The viral cake hack has parents divided. While the video, which shows it totally works BTW, has gone viral – attracting ...

Miss Manners: I cut the middle out of the cake, and everyone seemed annoyed Plus: My guests won’t use the air freshener after they use my bathroom.

From Quanta Magazine (find original story here). Two young computer scientists have figured out how to fairly divide cake among any number of people, setting to rest a problem mathematicians have ...

Procaccia never actually set out to study cake cutting. In 2008, he was teaching a course on the mathematical foundations of artificial intelligence. One day, ...