Two mathematicians have proved that a straightforward question — how hard is it to untie a knot? — has a complicated answer.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We construct a counterexample to the "hot spots" conjecture; there exists a bounded connected planar domain (with two holes) such that the ...

Requirement: A statement that identifies a product or process operational, functional, or design characteristic or constraint ...

MIT Department of Mathematics researchers David Roe '06 and Andrew Sutherland '90, PhD '07 are among the inaugural recipients ...

2. CI/CD Integration (3-12 Months): Once the pilot validates the approach, integrate formal verification checks into the software delivery pipeline. This means that every update to a GenAI agent—new ...

Edited by the faculty of the Sage School of Philosophy at Cornell University, The Philosophical Review has been in continuous publication since 1892. Volume I, edited by Jacob Gould Schurman ...

Sebastian Gorka got himself ruthlessly fact-checked by the network after claiming there’d been an uptick in mass shootings by transgender individuals. Reporter President Donald Trump’s ...

If you’ve ever shuffled a deck of playing cards, you’ve most likely created a unique deck. That is, you’re probably the only person who has ever arranged the cards in precisely that order. Although ...

Steep L.A. Unified enrollment declines have not been matched by proportionate school closures, a report says. LAUSD faces difficult budget decisions in the future about how to preserve what’s most ...

What if the next new mathematical discovery didn’t come from a human mind, but from an AI? Imagine a machine not just crunching numbers but proposing original solutions to problems that have baffled ...

South African students have proven their mathematical mettle on both the international and national stage, earning accolades at the prestigious International Mathematics Competition (IMC) in Bulgaria ...