Polynomial and special function theory remains a vibrant area of mathematical research, interweaving classical algebra with advanced analysis. At its core, the study concerns algebraic expressions ...

Long considered solved, David Hilbert’s question about seventh-degree polynomials is leading researchers to a new web of mathematical connections. Success is rare in math. Just ask Benson Farb. “The ...

Standard form close standard formA number between 1 and 10 multiplied by a power of ten, eg 193 in standard form is written as 1·93 × 10², 0·193 in standard form is written as 1·93 ×10⁻¹. It is used ...