One of the greatest honours in maths has been awarded for the proof of Fermat's last theorem.
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We all know what symmetry is. But why does it play such a central role in modern physics?
China has recently revoked its one-child policy. What better occasion to explore the mathematics of population growth with a surprising example.
It would be foolish to ignore evidence. Luckily Bayes' theorem shows us how to take it in into account.