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Is It Friday the 13th Again?
...separately). Note that we may hold comments for the first day or two to allow for independent contributions by readers. Update: The solution has been published here. Olena Shmahalo/Quanta Magazine...
Yves Meyer, Wavelet Expert, Wins Abel Prize
...you possess a treasure hidden in the depths of your mind, a treasure which has to be unveiled.” This post was updated with details from the ceremony. Olena Shmahalo/Quanta Magazine...
A Ticking Evolutionary Clock
...separately). Note that we may hold comments for the first day or two to allow for independent contributions by readers. Update: The solution has been published here. Olena Shmahalo/Quanta Magazine...
Solution: ‘Taming Quantum Weirdness’
...to this and several other previous columns. Ashish’s answers and comments were likewise excellent. Thank you to all who contributed. See you next week for new insights! Olena Shmahalo/Quanta Magazine...
19 Women Leading Math and Physics
...section below. Clockwise from top left: Suchitra Sebastian, Sylvia Serfaty, Helen Quinn, Maryam Mirzakhani, Janet Conrad, Cynthia Dwork, Janna Levin, Elena Aprile and Miranda Cheng. Photo Illustration by Olena Shmahalo/Quanta...
The Almost-Proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem
...into primes,” said Manjul Bhargava, a mathematician at Princeton University. “It’s so counterintuitive to think that could fail for a bigger number system, but it sometimes does.” Olena Shmahalo/Quanta Magazine...
New Number Systems Seek Their Lost Primes
...closely related to primes. Manjul Bhargava, a mathematician at Princeton University, is responsible for one of only two results ever proven in an important area of number theory. Olena Shmahalo/Quanta...
How to Tame Quantum Weirdness
...separately). Note that we may hold comments for the first day or two to allow for independent contributions by readers. Update: The solution has been published here. Olena Shmahalo/Quanta Magazine...
Experiment Reaffirms Quantum Weirdness
...the Big Bang], everything is preordained,” Larsson said. “I find it a boring worldview. I cannot believe this would be true.” This article was reprinted on TheAtlantic.com. Olena Shmahalo/Quanta Magazine...