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One Third Of Math's "Grand Unified Theory" Has (Almost Certainly) Just Been Toppled

For a few months now, the mathematical world has been abuzz. Rumors abound of a new proof, monumental in length and virtually ...
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Math's "Bunkbed Conjecture" Has Been Proven False After 40 Years

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...
University of Wyoming

You Don't Have to Struggle Through Math Class Alone

For as long as I can remember, math has been challenging for me. I always dreaded going to math class, so the thought of a college math class seemed terrifying to me. This semester I was required to ...
Wired

Everyone Is Capable of Mathematical Thinking—Yes, Even You

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. David Bessis was drawn to mathematics for the same reason that many people are driven away: He didn’t understand how it worked. Unlike ...
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One Third Of Math's "Grand Unified Theory" Has (Almost Certainly) Just Been Toppled

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...