The crushing expectations in elite college admissions for long term and in-depth talent and specialization, a "hook", is ...

The crushing expectations in elite college admissions for long term and in-depth talent and specialization, a "hook", is ...

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The result is correct but challenges core norms of mathematics: checking proofs, crediting ideas and keeping research open to everyone.

The best-yet test of artificial intelligence’s mathematical mettle has released its first official round of results. The verdict is that large language models (LLMs) are emerging as useful—albeit ...

For years, physicists were stuck in trying to explain an important mathematical problem in physics. The right approach ended ...

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Jack Murtagh is a freelance math writer and puzzle creator. He writes a column on mathematical curiosities for Scientific ...