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

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 ...

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 ...

When artificial intelligence systems began cracking previously unsolved mathematical problems, the academic world faced an unexpected challenge: determining whether the solutions were genuinely novel ...

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. André Weil (left, in 1956) and Simone Weil (in 1922) were siblings who became prominent in mathematics and philosophy, ...

Maybe after reading this, it could increase your chances of winning the lottery! Ryan Garibaldi, a California mathematician, shared the different tactics to increasing one’s chances of taking home the ...

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

A Russian mathematician has developed a new method for analyzing a class of equations that underpin models in physics and ...

Scott Simon talks with math guy Keith Devlin about the work of Grigori Perelman. Perelman is a mathematician at the Steklov Institute of Mathematics in St. Petersburg, Russia, who may have solved a ...