Dr Baek Jin Eon, 31, a research fellow at the Korea Institute for Advanced Study, has demonstrated that no shape larger than ...
I Read A Mathematician’s Apology by G. H. Hardy when I was about 13 or 14 because my teacher recommended it. For the first time I realised how exciting being a mathematician could be. Before that I ...
Starting in the 1930s, Nicolas Bourbaki published dozens of papers, becoming a famous mathematician. There was just one problem: He didn't exist. Author and scholar Amir Aczel talks about the genius ...