Two decades ago, the mathematician Moon Duchin spent her summers teaching geometry at Mathcamp, a program for mathematically talented teens. Campers contemplated notions such as how to prove whether a ...

At a high level this presents a choice for businesses and policymakers: should they focus on high probability but low impact risks ... focus is less on the base technology than how it is applied.

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The proof, known to be so hard that a mathematician once offered 10 martinis to whoever could figure it out, uses number ...

After 27 years, Berkeley Math Circle has shut down its flagship program, BMC-Upper, due to “stringent” new campus background ...

Rather than study how to use AI, students in this machine learning class work with the math that makes the AI work.