Experienced mathematicians warn up-and-comers to stay away from the Collatz conjecture. It’s a siren song, they say: Fall under its trance and you may never do meaningful work again. The Collatz ...
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The 'Mozart of Math' rarely speaks on politics. The wide-ranging cuts to science funding made him change that.
Terence Tao, one of the world’s foremost mathematicians, who is often called the “Mozart of Math,” would rather not talk politics. “I do scientific research,” Tao said. “I vote, I sign a petition, but ...
AI isn’t taking the real test: GPT models “solving” International Math Olympiad (IMO) problems are often operating under very different conditions—rewrites, retries, human edits. Tao’s warning: Fields ...
The books will invite readers on a tour of transformational ideas that have shaped our modern understanding of the universe. Quanta Books is delighted to announce two new upcoming books by ...
Quanta Books will publish books by mathematician Terence Tao (left) and theoretical physicist David Tong. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted ...
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