https://www.computerworld.com/article/4082109/clara-grima-mathematician-we-are-going-to-do-what-machines-cannot-think-and-sit-and-talk-like-humans.html
Oct 31, 2025 - In a world dominated by algorithms, it's common to associate them with a negative bias. Mathematician Clara Grima defends their usefulness in her latest...
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https://www.sfi.org.bm/sfi/simons-foundation-co-founder-mathematician-and-investor-jim-simons-dies-at-86/
It is with great sadness that the Simons Foundation International announces the death of James Harris Simons, on May 10, 2024, at the age of 86…
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https://www.livescience.com/physics-mathematics/mathematics/science-history-russian-mathematician-quietly-publishes-paper-and-solves-one-of-the-most-famous-unsolved-conjectures-in-mathematics-nov-11-2002
Mathematician Grigori Perelman solved the Poincaré conjecture, and then rejected the $1 million prize that came with it.
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https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/this-nomadic-eccentric-was-the-most-prolific-mathematician-in-history/
Jun 2, 2025 - The bizarre life and legacy of Paul Erdős, the most prolific mathematician ever
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https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-mathematician-solves-60-year-old-math-puzzle?ref=top-stories
Jan 5, 2026 - This research was named among the top 10 mathematical breakthroughs of 2025. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/27/entertainment/tom-lehrer-death
Jul 27, 2025 - Tom Lehrer, the popular and erudite song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then largely abandoned his music career to return...
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https://alumni.princeton.edu/stories/kevin-gover-terence-tao-alumni-day
Princeton University will present its top awards for alumni to Kevin Gover ’78, under secretary for museums and culture at the Smithsonian, and Terence Tao...
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https://www.Princeton.EDU/news/2022/07/05/princeton-mathematician-june-huh-awarded-prestigious-fields-medal
Princeton University mathematician June Huh has received the 2022 Fields Medal, often referred to as the "Nobel Prize of mathematics," from the...
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https://www.Princeton.EDU/news/2025/11/03/smithsonian-executive-kevin-gover-78-and-fields-medalist-mathematician-terence-tao
The awards will be presented at Princeton's Alumni Day on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026.
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https://news.mdlogix.com/blog/reflections-of-a-former-mathematician
I was not yet born when the song “The Kids Aren’t Alright,” by the Offspring, came out. I was of the prime age to listen to Fall Out Boy’s song by the...
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https://www.insidehighered.com/news/faculty-issues/research/2026/02/19/mathematician-lifting-lid-trumps-attacks
The scientist behind the Trump Action Tracker uses skills in data collection to look for patterns in the president’s seemingly “scattergun” approach. During...
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https://www.jagranjosh.com/general-knowledge/interesting-facts-about-mathematician-srinivasa-ramanujan-1640090048-1
National Mathematics Day: It is celebrated on December 22 to commemorate the birth anniversary of the great mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. On this day, let...
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https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10648326
A Korean mathematician has won international recognition for solving a geometry puzzle that had resisted proof for nearly six decades. US magazine Scientific Am
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https://en.as.com/latest_news/pythagoras-greek-philosopher-and-mathematician-if-you-want-to-live-a-long-life-keep-a-little-old-wine-and-an-old-friend-f202602-n-2/
Feb 17, 2026 - The Greek philosopher advocated following simple habits to live longer and better.
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https://suomalaiset-podcastit.fi/podcast/a-doctor-a-lawyer-and-a-mathematician-walk-into-a-
Three friends from undergraduate went down three different paths in life. Now they are here to discuss pop culture from three different points of view.
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https://www.iflscience.com/how-hero-of-alexandria-used-ancient-science-to-make-magical-acts-of-the-gods-2000-years-ago-81720
The ancient world was probably filled with magicians using science only a few understood, but the works of one man have survived the passage of time.
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https://www.sciencenews.org/article/emmy-noether-theorem-legacy-physics-math
Sep 14, 2021 - A century after she published a groundbreaking mathematical theory, Emmy Noether gets her due.
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https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/this-mathematician-proved-the-random-walk-theorem-to-clear-his-name-as-a/
Feb 17, 2026 - George Pólya’s random walk theorem absolved him of being a lurker and revealed how the laws of chance interact with physical space
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https://lemmy.bestiver.se/post/766928?scrollToComments=true
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https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/friends-pivot-ross-moving-sofa-problem-solved-b2895106.html
Jan 6, 2026 - Scientific American jokes that ‘explaining the ‘Pivot!’ shouted by Ross Geller required a 119-page paper’
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https://www.newscientist.com/article/2497097-the-most-important-mathematician-youve-probably-never-heard-of/
Alexander Grothendieck was a titan in his field, making deep connections that fuelled a revolution in mathematics, before giving it all up and disappearing....
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https://www.wired.com/story/book-excerpt-the-great-math-war/
Nov 4, 2025 - In the late 19th century, Georg Cantor believed his new theory could help the Church understand the infinite nature of the divine. He miscalculated.
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