The Kakeya set—named for its discoverer Sōichi Kakeya—was complicated by a subsequent mathematician named Abram Samoilovitch ...

A new proof solves the “Kakeya conjecture” in three dimensions, opening up a new set of possibilities for mathematics, from computer science to cryptography ...

By solving part of the Langlands program, a mathematical proof that was long thought to be unachievable, Dennis Gaitsgory ...

The best method that we have for defining color is by using math. Specifically, mind-boggling mathematical models called ...

A 'simple' math sequence has left the internet puzzled, proving that it may be far more complex than it appears at first ...

Pi is part of Egyptian mythology Egyptians believed that the pyramids of Giza were like math marvels, built on the principles ...

A father shared his nine-year-old child's challenging math homework on Reddit. The problem involved a number pyramid, which ...

The parent, believed to be from the US, revealed that while his son is usually 'gifted' at maths, they were both baffled by an equation that he felt was too 'advanced' for a nine-year-old.

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There has been a lot of chatter in parts of the online world this week about the supposed discovery of a hidden complex of ...

The mystery of a pyramid structure that was found under the sea off the coast of the Azores Islands in 2013 is still puzzling experts who are not certain whether it is human-made. Diocleciano Silva ...