In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous problem in ...

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In a new open-access study that I published with my late colleague Kostya Trachenko from Queen Mary University of London, I propose a surprisingly simple nonlinear mathematical equation that unifies ...

The closest the field has come to solving the planar unit distance problem, first proposed in the 1940s, was in 1984. Now, OpenAI claims an internal model has cracked the puzzle.

Mathematicians are challenging the idea that dark energy is responsible for the accelerating expansion of the universe. In a ...

A mathematical model has now cracked the exact degree to which one should be ambitious and unlike conventional wisdom, it ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Researchers formulated a mathematical equation that unifies 12,000 years of human population growth and points to an alarming ...