The Mathematical Association of America has honored Robert D. Hough, Member
(2015–16) in the School of Mathematics, with the David P. Robbins
Prize, for novel research in algebra and combinatorics. His paper,
“Solution of minimum modulus for...
The physicist-mathematician Miranda Cheng, Visitor in the School of Natural Sciences, is working to harness a mysterious connection between string theory, algebra, and number theory.
Frequent Director's Visitor Siobhan Roberts considers errors in
mathematics with Professor Vladimir Voevodsky, discussing how his
experience confirming a mistake within his own influential proof
led him to employ a “proof assistant”—a computer...
