Introduction“There are five fundamental operations in mathematics,” the German mathematician Martin Eichler supposedly said. “Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and modular forms.”
Part of the joke,...
Brandon Augustino1, Giacomo Nannicini2, Tamás Terlaky1, and Luis F. Zuluaga11Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Quantum Computing and Optimization Lab, Lehigh University2Department of...
Philippe Lewalle1,2, Leigh S. Martin1,3, Emmanuel Flurin1,3, Song Zhang2, Eliya Blumenthal4, Shay Hacohen-Gourgy4, Daniel Burgarth5, and K. Birgitta Whaley1,21Berkeley Center for Quantum Information and...
IntroductionIn 2012, the mathematician Shinichi Mochizuki claimed he had solved the abc conjecture, a major open question in number theory about the relationship between...
IntroductionSummer Haag and Clyde Kertzer had high hopes for their summer research project. Blindsiding an entire subfield of mathematics was not one of them.
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IntroductionRichard Dedekind was a 19th-century mathematical giant, responsible for reshaping the field right down to its foundations. He was the first to give a...
The future of banking will be shaped by several forces and megatrends, including the accelerating digital revolution, new consumer expectations and efforts by governments...