Professors from NYU and the University of British Columbia have resolved the Kakeya set conjecture in three dimensions.

Mathematicians studied the flow of human crowds and developed a way to predict when pedestrian paths will transition from orderly to entangled. Their findings may help inform the design of public ...

Mathematicians are the real programmers as the world of programming is ruled by mathematical ideas, said Suriya Priya Asaithambi, National University of Singapore- ISS, Singapore, while ...

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Masaki Kashiwara, this year’s Abel Prize winner, co-founded a new field of mathematics called algebraic analysis ...

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Peter Badge / Typos1 / The Abel Prize. This year, the Abel Prize — the field’s highest honor — has been awarded to Masaki ...

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"This is a problem that many of the world's greatest mathematicians have worked on ... arXiv (2025). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2502.17655 ...