German mathematician Gerd Faltings has won the 2026 Abel Prize, considered the Nobel Prize of mathematics, for proving the long-standing Mordell conjecture and laying foundations for major areas of ...
Gerd Faltings shocked mathematicians around the world for his 1983 proof of the Mordell conjecture, which brought together ...
Gerd Faltings proved a conjecture that had been unsolved for six decades, using connections between numbers and geometry.
Specializing in algebraic geometry, the Kyoto University professor emeritus became in 1970 the second Japanese mathematician ...
Google DeepMind’s AlphaProof system solved International Mathematical Olympiad problems at a silver-medal level earlier this ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Two mathematicians now say they’ve made progress on a very old unsolved math problem. The problem ...
The speed at which artificial intelligence is gaining in mathematical ability has taken many by surprise. It is rewriting what it means to be a mathematician ...
First Proof is an effort to see whether LLMs can contribute meaningfully to pure mathematics research. The dust has settled on round one, and the results are surprising ...