Masaki Kashiwara received the honor, often regarded as the Nobel Prize in mathematics, for work that combined different mathematical fields to solve challenging problems.

For decades, researchers have explored how electrons behave in quantum materials. Under certain conditions, electrons ...

Masaki Kashiwara, this year’s Abel Prize winner, co-founded a new field of mathematics called algebraic analysis ...

Peter Badge / Typos1 / The Abel Prize. This year, the Abel Prize — the field’s highest honor — has been awarded to Masaki ...

Estimating a range can help you cut through fuzzy overthinking. Frame any problem with a best-case and worst-case scenario.