1+ week, 3+ day ago   (332+ words) A message from Interim Provost Matt Matthews: As we begin the fall semester, I am pleased to recognize several faculty members who have been honored with new grants and professorships. These awards reflect UTC’s continued investment in scholarship, research and…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (368+ words) Shengxi Huang, an associate professor in Rice University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been elected a fellow of SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, placing her among a select group of researchers recognized for advancing technologies…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (51+ words) CTV News 'I'm really proud to bring this to Canada': Toronto professor on 'Nobel Prize of mathematics' win Professor Jacob Tsimerman describes his research proving the André-Oort conjecture which won him the prestigious prize....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (819+ words) For high school student Emir Kardos, watching the University of Toronto’s Jacob Tsimerman win the 2026 Fields Medal just down the hall from the professor’s office felt like “standing in the presence of greatness.” The 17-year-old was among dozens of math…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (350+ words) Fine Books Magazine For book news, special columns, auction reports, events, and more. Albert Einstein’s Mathematical Notes to Auction Albert Einstein manuscript handwritten in German in the 1940s regarding his formulation of the United Field Theory (estimate: $18,000-$24,000) Albert Einstein’s one-page manuscript…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (185+ words) inkl What is the Fields medal and who won the ‘Nobel Prize of Mathematics’ in 2026? - Two US -based Chinese mathematicians, Hong Wang and Yu Deng, have been awarded the prestigious Fields Medal, often considered the Nobel Prize of mathematics. - This…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (815+ words) Jacob Tsimerman is one of four mathematicians under 40 to win the Fields Medal this year University of Toronto mathematics professor Jacob Tsimerman has won the Fields Medal, a prestigious prize often compared to the Nobel Prize that is only awarded…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (703+ words) The world of mathematics handed out its most prestigious awards Thursday, at a unique moment in the field as it faces pressure from AI's potential to outpace human calculation. The Fields medal, known as the Nobel prize of mathematics, is…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (616+ words) This year’s prizes went to four of the world’s top mathematicians: Chinese mathematician Yu Deng of the University of Chicago; American mathematician John Pardon of Stony Brook University in New York; Canadian mathematician Jacob Tsimerman of the University of Toronto;…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (164+ words) Updated On: 24 July, 2026 01:42 PM IST | PHILADELPHIA | mid-day online correspondent Yu Deng, John Pardon, Jacob Tsimerman and Hong Wang were honoured with the 2026 Fields Medals at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Philadelphia. Awarded every four years, the prestigious prize recognises…...