Dan Spielman, a Yale computer scientist, wasn’t looking for a new problem. He was already deeply immersed in a tricky effort to model complex online communities like Facebook, hoping to gain insight ...

WATERLOO — James Moore says it took him just a few weeks and a handful of chalk to solve several famous math problems that have puzzled some of the world’s greatest minds for hundreds of years. But ...

OpenAI's GPT-5 claimed to solve famous math problems, sparking industry backlash. Experts revealed the AI merely found existing solutions, not independent breakthroughs. This incident highlights AI's ...

British science writer Simon Singhhas worked with the BBC, made television shows and documentaries, taught in schools — including a stint at the Doon School, Dehradun — and written popular books on ...

STANFORD — If any of the 246 registered contestants at Saturday’s Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival had bothered to Google “famous mathematicians,” they would have quickly put two and two together ...

On Friday, billionaires Mark Zuckerberg and Yuri Milner announced a new $3 million prize for mathematics known as the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics. This is the third such prize that the Valley's ...

Let’s take a moment to imagine a world in which people not only “get” math... but love math. Where would we be as educators? As individuals? As a workforce? As an economy? As a country? My seventh ...

Prof. Avraham Trahtman of Bar Ilan University has solved an internationally famous math problem known as the Road Coloring Conjecture. From Night Guard to Top Professor Prof. Trahtman, 63, immigrated ...

Jaime Escalante, the nation's most famous math teacher, has learned to tolerate occasional disappointments, but ignoring him is perilous. When the father of a truant algebra student failed to return ...