German Mathematician Wins Abel Prize for Number Theory Work

Gerd Faltings proved a conjecture that had been unsolved for six decades, using connections between numbers and geometry.

Simple math equation can be solved using 5th-grade trick, yet many are still stumped — can you figure it out?

Over the weekend, user @BholanathDutta shared the equation that looked relatively simple to his thousands of followers, until ...
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AI is changing how mathematicians solve problems and write proofs

DeepMind’s AlphaProof system solved four out of six problems at the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad, generating ...

A.I. Writes Buggy Code. A Silicon Valley Start-Up Wants to Fix It.

These start-ups, including Axiom Math and Harmonic, both in Palo Alto, Calif., and Logical Intelligence in San Francisco, hope to create A.I. systems that can automatically verify computer code in ...
IEEE

Solving Dispersion Characteristics in Acoustic Logging While Drilling Instrumentation: Multidifference Algorithm

Abstract: The importance of dispersion analysis is paramount in understanding the propagation characteristics of individual component waves in acoustic logging while drilling (ALWD) instrumentation.

Student serves up fresh solutions to the pancake problem

David Cutler is in the spotlight for his work on a tasty-sounding mathematics problem. In January, the New York Times featured a research paper authored by Cutler and Neil Sloane, the founder of The ...
London Evening Standard

Three ways Liam Rosenior is trying to fix Chelsea problems for run-in

Chelsea head to the midlands needing a response against Aston Villa, following dropped points in three successive Premier League matches. The season’s primary objective of Champions League ...
IEEE

Quantum Algorithms Using Infeasible Solution Constraints for Collision-Avoidance Route Planning

Abstract: Route planning of consumer electronics supply chains, especially collision-avoidance, is a frequently encountered problem in artificial intelligence applications. This paper explores ...
The White House

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Imposes a Temporary Import Duty to Address Fundamental International Payment Problems

PROTECTING THE U.S. ECONOMY AND NATIONAL INTERESTS: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation imposing a temporary import duty to address fundamental international payments problems and ...
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The Top 5 Problems of the Standard Model

(via SciShow) The Standard Model of Particle Physics is the best theory scientists have to explain how the universe works on subatomic scales. But just because it's the "best" doesn't mean there ...
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'Proof by intimidation': AI is confidently solving 'impossible' math problems. But can it convince the world's top mathematicians?

AI could soon spew out hundreds of mathematical proofs that look "right" but contain hidden flaws, or proofs so complex we can't verify them. How will we know if they're right? When you purchase ...