Mathematician Gerd Faltings wins 2026 Abel prize for solving 60-year-old mystery
Gerd Faltings has won the 2026 Abel PrizePeter Badge/Typos1 Gerd Faltings has won the 2026…
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How Teen Mathematician Hannah Cairo Disproved a Major Conjecture in Harmonic Analysis
When Hannah Cairo was 17 years old, she disproved the Mizohata-Takeuchi conjecture, a long-standing guess…
Why This Great Mathematician Wanted a Heptadecagon on His Tombstone
If you had to choose a few words or symbols to encapsulate your legacy, what…
Mathematician Who Tamed Randomness Wins Abel Prize
Mathematician Who Tamed Randomness Wins Abel PrizeMichel Talagrand innovative work has allowed others to tackle…
Mathematician Solves 50-Year-Old Möbius Strip Puzzle
Möbius strips are curious mathematical objects. To construct one of these single-sided surfaces, take a…