Mathematics
Mathematics News & Discoveries
Pure and applied mathematics: proofs, conjectures, new theorems, and the ideas reshaping our understanding of numbers and structure.
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How Abstract Mathematics Is Finding Unexpected Real-World Applications
Applied category theory, a branch of mathematics focused on relationships between objects, is moving from pure abstracti
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Newly Discovered Letters Expose Plagiarism in the Birth of Modern Mathematics
A discovery of historical letters suggests Georg Cantor's revolutionary proof about different sizes of infinity, which r
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Georg Cantor's Infinity Revolution: A Newly Revealed History of Borrowed Ideas
Georg Cantor's 1874 proof that infinities come in different sizes fundamentally changed mathematics, but newly unearthed