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Four mathematicians win the Fields Medal, including Frenchman Hugo Duminil-Copin
Four mathematicians received the Fields medal on Tuesday in Helsinki, including the Frenchman Hugo Duminil-Copin and the Ukrainian Maryna Viazovska, the second woman to receive this prestigious distinction since the…
Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorems: A Shock for Mathematicians
Gödel’s idea was therefore to choose prime factors as a guide, since every number can be factored into its prime factors, say 12 = 22 · 3. To make a…
Homer Simpson disproves one of history’s greatest mathematicians
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