mathematics

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Jaden Martin, a 22-year-old who works in marketing and hails from the southwestern state of Arizona, told AFP he was visiting the capital to accompany his girlfriend who was attending a mathematics conference.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

This is the best-case scenario, because the problem pushes us in new conceptual directions that often have value far beyond the original problem—and sometimes beyond mathematics itself.

From Slate • Jun. 22, 2026

Alexander had long noticed similarities between CSK theory and the mathematics of the quantum Hall effect.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026

The universe, it’s all mathematics and science, and I shouldn’t shun the science of music just because I think the inspiration is all it should be.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

“A simple matter of mathematics, Johnny. If the current against you is flowing at—say—ten knots an hour, you have to be making at least eleven knots to move against it.”

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham