Cantor’s radical idea was to introduce, in a mathematically rigorous way, absolute infinities to the realm of mathematics.

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Pope Leo XIV is a tennis-loving, Wordle-playing, former mathematics major from Villanova University. The election of a pope ...

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Politicians used to care how much students learn. Now, to find a defense of educational excellence, we have to look beyond ...

Dallas, somehow, won the No. 1 pick. What went on in the lottery room? And what were people talking about before and after?

Thrifting Internationally When I traveled to Ireland last year, I investigated thrift stores near my hotels. Got a T-shirt with Key West homes on it and a dragonfly one, too. A scarf, ...

One of the lawyers for formerly detained Georgetown University postdoctoral fellow Badar Khan Suri argued the detainment was ...

Through a purely rational, mathematical lens ... Highlights: Collins will be attending South Florida and majoring in math.

A mathematician and a computer scientist have just solved an "impossible" equation that has been considered unsolvable for ...