Physics
Mathematician wins Abel prize for research on transforming shapes
Dennis Sullivan, an influential mathematician who helped found rational homotopy theory, has been recognised by the Abel prize committee
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Physics
Mathematicians are angry that Russia may still host a major conference
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Physics
Game theory shows how people crowd on trains at rush hour
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Technology
DeepMind AI collaborates with humans on two mathematical breakthroughs
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Algorithms
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Why maths should move on from the ancient Greeks
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Technology
How an upgrade on calculus is taking maths into uncharted territory
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Humans
Babylonians calculated with triangles centuries before Pythagoras
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An AI has disproved five mathematical conjectures with no human help
An artificial intelligence has disproved five mathematical conjectures, despite not being equipped with any information about the problems
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Mathematicians who unravelled computational complexity win Abel prize
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Mathematician makes breakthrough on 100-year-old problem about knots
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Mathematicians have found the shortest route to visit 2 million stars
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