Frustrated by the AI industry’s claims of proving math results without offering transparency, a team of leading academics has ...

Large language models struggle to solve research-level math questions. It takes a human to assess just how poorly they ...

LLMs have recently helped find solutions to a number of minor longstanding problems. But a new plan called First Proof is really putting them to the test ...

Imagine that you want to know the most efficient way to make a torus—a doughnut-shaped mathematical object—from origami paper. Instead of seeming almost perfectly smooth, the torus that you envision ...

When Assistant Professor of Mathematics Selvi Kara was a faculty member at the University of South Alabama in Mobile, Alabama, she started a math club with one of her colleagues to help middle school ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. For almost 160 years, the Riemann hypothesis has been one of ...

Constantine Karatheodori is one of the greates mathematicians of the 20th century. He worked with many great minds including ...

Paul Erdős was one of the most prolific mathematicians to ever live, known for showing up at the door of others in the field ...

A mathematician has claimed to have uncovered a hidden way to beat Deal or No Deal, after running thousands of computer simulations inspired by a viral Reddit thread. The analysis followed a user's ...