When she was just 17 years old, Hannah Cairo disproved the Mizohata-Takeuchi conjecture, breaking a four-decade-old ...

A teenager has just done what dozens of seasoned mathematicians could not: they toppled a conjecture that quietly steered harmonic analysis and ...

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The quest to find the longest-running simple computer program has identified a new champion. It’s physically impossible to ...

Markin, bear repeating. In fact, I can think of no better way to begin this piece than by reiterating his words; words that so precisely reflect my own sentiments regarding the recent posture of the ...

Oklahoma's Court of Civil Appeals issued a precedential ruling on when a mahr, an Islamic marriage custom, can be enforced in ...

Geometry is filled with problems that seem straightforward but remain unsolved or only partially understood. One such problem ...

A 17-year-old girl becomes a math star and ends the Mizuhata-Takeuchi Conjecture Social media amazed by Hannah Cairo's skills ...

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According to Einstein’s theory of gravity, black holes have only a small handful of distinguishing characteristics. Quantum ...

Cornell professor and researcher Steven Strogatz sees math everywhere. We asked Strogatz — a 2023 top award winner of the ...