asymptotics
If you ignore exponentially small terms they can come back to bite you.
How a question about rainbows led to an entire field of mathematics.
A quick look at one of the most important theorems in number theory.
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Here's our coverage from the International Congress of Mathematicians 2022, including the Fields Medals and other prizes.
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There have been accusations that the modelling projecting the course of the pandemic was too pessimistic. Are they justified?