Have you heard of the British mathematician, Andrew Wiles? You could say he was into numbers. In 1637 Pierre de Fermat ...

Britta Späth has dedicated her career to proving a single, central conjecture. She’s finally succeeded, alongside her partner ...

Now, more than 122 years after it was first proposed, Kamata and two other mathematicians have finally proved that a solution with fewer pieces is impossible. Their result was posted to the server ...

Nigerian astrophysicist Olamilekan Ogunrinde, reacting to Harvard's Dr. Willie Soon, says mathematics falls short in proving ...

The COVID-19 pandemic showed in real time, and with the highest of stakes, how hard it can be to decide if something is true. Was the virus transmitted via surfaces or airborne particles? Which drugs ...

Know when to skip questions and add explanations and look out for new question styles, says Dick Hui from King’s Glory ...

Pre-print paper prompts social media discussion over ‘a year of miracles for the Chinese mathematical community’.

The math problem had been originally developed by British aerodynamicist Hermann Glauert. The problem is a cornerstone of ...

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