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As part of a project to make mathematics machine-readable, mathematicians have discovered an error in an important proof.

It’s surprisingly difficult to prove one of the most basic properties of a number: whether it can be written as a fraction. A ...

Andrew Wiles devoted much of his entire career to proving Fermat's Last Theorem, the world's most famous mathematical problem. In 1993, he made front-page headlines when he announced a proof of ...

These two teenage math stars have developed five new proofs of the Pythagorean theorem, one of mathematics’ most fundamental ...

the course Mathematical Methods (MA100), or the course Quantitative Methods (Mathematics) (MA107), or the course Methods in Calculus and Linear Algebra (MA108). The course is an introduction to the ...

The proof has to prove that no solutions exist ... Had she been born into high society, her study of mathematics might have been more acceptable. Although aristocratic women were not actively ...

DETAILED COURSE TOPICS: All sections will deal with topics from Part I (Proofs and Mathematical Preliminaries), as well as a selection of topics from Parts II-IV. Part I: Proofs, and Mathematical ...

Phi-4 and an rStar-Math paper suggest that compact, specialized models can provide powerful alternatives to the industry’s largest systems.

A Japanese entrepreneur is offering to shell out $1 million (140 million yen) to anyone who can finally resolve a deadlock over a proof of a math brainteaser. Nobuo Kawakami, the founder of Dwango ...

A mathematical proof is a sequence of statements that follow on logically from each other that shows that something is always true. Using letters to stand for numbers means that we can make ...