Our equations explain the early universe quite effectively, but as we move back in time, approaching time zero, suddenly our mathematics disintegrates, and everything becomes meaningless.

He was able to show that the equations explained murder, warfare, suicide, goodness, spite, since these behaviours could help the genes.

The equation explains past results exceptionally well, typically missing the victor's share of the two-party vote by less than 2 percentage points.

The equation also explains the energy required to create an emulsion.

For example, this equation explains how electric motors and electric generators work.

The Nernst equation explains this process.

Scottish biologist D'Arcy Thompson pioneered the study of growth patterns in both plants and animals, showing that simple equations could explain spiral growth.

In principle, physicists like to say, Schrödinger's equation explains all of chemistry and thus all of life, including squirrels.

The equation explains the shifting of gravitational lines, the changing and contortion of their direction.

Maxwell's equations explain how these waves can physically propagate through space.