The mathematics of the future needs more specialist maths teachers, stronger university provision, and sustained research funding.
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A new language to talk about quantum physics is making calculations a whole lot easier.
The Abel Prize 2025 has been awarded to Masaki Kashiwara for contributions to algebraic analysis and representation theory. Find out what this means with our article!
This article explores this most beautiful of numbers. Find out its definition, why its value can only ever be approximated, what it has to do with waves, and why it contains the history of the Universe.
