The mathematician Tai-Danae Bradley is using category theory to try to understand both human and AI-generated language.

During the latter part of the 20th century, string theory was put forward as a unifying theory of physics foundations. String ...

By solving part of the Langlands program, a mathematical proof that was long thought to be unachievable, Dennis Gaitsgory ...

Masaki Kashiwara has won the 2025 Abel prize, seen by some as the Nobel of mathematics, for his contributions to algebraic ...

From this perspective, the fact that Google can change maps literally overnight gains new significance. If we take the theory of extended cognition seriously, we can understand Google’s changes ...

From this perspective, the fact that Google can change maps literally overnight gains new significance. If we take the theory of extended cognition seriously, we can understand Google’s changes, like ...

scientists have assembled the largest three-dimensional map of the universe to date. Earth is at the center in this animation. New data further challenge the best scientific theory of the history ...

Those interested in the higher theory of map-making will, therefore, welcome the appearance of this little treatise, which seems to give in a compact and practical shape all the essentials of this ...

The handiwork illustrates the mapping from the plane to a sphere, known as the Alexander map. Heikkilä knitted ... as she wishes to continue studying the theory of quasiregular mappings and ...

More than a billion people use Google Maps to help them navigate their world every month. If you own a smartphone, the odds are better than average you're one of those people. If you're using ...

You could argue, if you’re really a historian of math, there’s an even earlier ancient Greek named Democritus, who we often give credit for the atomic theory to Democritus ... And here’s the continent ...