3+ hour ago   (338+ words) Parisi and his collaborators used Claude to solve a longstanding mathematical problem related to the physics of "jamming," according to a study published July 1 in the Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment. Jamming describes the point at which a…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (707+ words) Active in the early 20th century, Ramanujan made major contributions to mathematical analysis, number theory, infinite series and continued fractions that continue to influence mathematics and science more than a century after his death at age 32. Born into a poor family…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (974+ words) Here are five key facts about his life and career: Born in Romania in 1931 to a poor Jewish family, Mandel developed a strong interest in mathematics but lacked the financial means to pursue an academic path. Instead, he worked as…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (355+ words) A group of 16 mathematicians, working with colleagues and mathematical organizations worldwide, last week published the Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics, a set of guidelines aimed at protecting the discipline's core values. The declaration urges governments and funding bodies…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (867+ words) Erdős was described by Scientific American as the most prolific mathematician of all time. Born in Budapest in 1913 to Jewish parents who both taught mathematics, he endured family tragedy from birth: his two sisters, aged three and five, died of…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (351+ words) The story, "The Robot Who Thought He Was Human," was written by Le Anh Vinh, a Vietnamese mathematician who earned his PhD at Harvard at 27 and now directs the Vietnam National Institute of Educational Sciences. The two-page exam, built around…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (394+ words) Candes, 56, is a professor at Stanford University, while De Lellis, 50, works at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. One of Candes' most influential achievements was helping develop compressed sensing, a mathematical method that allows computers to accurately…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (307+ words) Tai is the only one of six diaspora mathematicians on the mentorship program, called Converging Scholars, who runs a U.S. math department. The program is anchored at the University of Science under Vietnam National University, Hanoi (HUS-VNU) and will enroll its…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (491+ words) Speaking at the event on AI in schools at the Vietnam Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics (VIASM) on May 22, professor Ho Tu Bao said the first question worth asking is how deeply AI actually "understands" math. To find out,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (460+ words) A man gives his son six yuan to buy bread. The boy spends four yuan. How much change does the seller return? The official correct answer was two yuan, but many students said one. The children explained that the boy…...