Alexander Grothendieck was a titan in his field, making deep connections that fuelled a revolution in mathematics, before ...

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U.S. students are experiencing a math crisis marked by a decline in scores that began over a decade ago and rapidly ...

Agencies Before founding Amazon, Jeff Bezos dreamed of becoming a theoretical physicist at Princeton but realized his limits after struggling with a complex homework problem, which a friend solved ...

A DAY after the joint Opposition candidate for the Vice-Presidential poll, B Sudershan Reddy, got fewer votes than anticipated, there was hand-wringing and finger-pointing in the ranks. Speaking to ...

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Lee Fang is an investigative reporter at leefang.com. Jim Simons’ mathematical skills helped transform him from a prize-winning academic at Harvard and MIT into a legendary financier whose algorithmic ...

Baltimore — Imagine you’re a character in a math problem. You have three platters, but two cakes. All three platters need to have the same amount of cake. How would you split it? Without even saying ...

Terence Tao, a mathematician at the University of California at Los Angeles, spoke out after his National Science Foundation grant was suspended by the Trump administration.David Esquivel / UCLA ...