Dr Baek Jin Eon, 31, a research fellow at the Korea Institute for Advanced Study, has demonstrated that no shape larger than ...

After almost sixty years of stumping progress in geometry, a Korean mathematician has cracked a problem that generations of ...

In mid-March, the mathematicians Joshua Greene and Andrew Lobb found themselves in the same situation: locked down and struggling to adjust while the Covid-19 pandemic grew outside their doors. They ...

India has a rich ancient history of great achievements in mathematics which has been disseminated in the world and has led ...

André Weil (left, in 1956) and Simone Weil (in 1922) were siblings who became prominent in mathematics and philosophy, respectively. Konrad Jacobs (right) and Anonymous (left) via Wikimedia Commons, ...

Somewhere at the edge of mathematics lurks a number so large that it breaks the very foundations of our understanding - and ...