Marijn Heule turns mathematical statements into something like Sudoku puzzles, then has computers go to work on them. His ...
Two mathematicians have proved that a straightforward question—how hard is it to untie a knot?—has a complicated answer.
Professor Raúl Rojas has published a book about how symbols have been used throughout history in mathematics. The work was translated into English this year.
Rocky Point High School math teacher Jay Rand likes to challenge his students with a classic head-scratcher on the first day ...
For over a decade, mathematicians have failed to agree whether a 500-page proof is actually correct. Now, translating the ...
New research from UBC Okanagan mathematically demonstrates that the universe cannot be simulated. Using Gödel’s ...
A database, collecting and classifying tile-like patterns in biology, aims to be a resource and research catalyst. The human ...
Mathematician Grigori Perelman solved the Poincaré conjecture, and then rejected the $1 million prize that came with it.