The mathematical reasoning model performed as well as humans at prestigious international mathematics competitions.

Paul Erdős, the famously eccentric, peripatetic and prolific 20th-century mathematician, was fond of the idea that God has a celestial volume containing the perfect proof of every mathematical theorem ...

But primes are often considered the building blocks of mathematics, and math itself is the scaffolding that supports ...

The process of proofs and refutations described by Lakatos is essential in school mathematics to provide students with an opportunity to experience how mathematical knowledge develops dynamically ...

The longest math proof in the world has just been completed. It began in the 1970s and was worked on by 100 mathematicians. Take a look at the math equivalent of endurance running. The Rolf Schock ...

As he was brushing his teeth on the morning of July 17, 2014, Thomas Royen, a little-known retired German statistician, suddenly lit upon the proof of a famous conjecture at the intersection of ...

Every day, dozens of like-minded mathematicians gather on an online forum called Zulip to build what they believe is the future of their field. They’re all devotees of a software program called Lean.

‘PROOF” will put a lot of viewers right back where they left off in 12th-grade calculus: asleep. Like its star Gwyneth Paltrow, the film is intelligent and well-made, but possibly anemic. It takes its ...