Hannah Fry

Hannah Fry

Hannah Fry is a mathematician, the first Professor of the Public Understanding of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge, best-selling author, award winning science presenter and host of popular podcasts and television shows.

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Has AI cracked a $1m maths problem?

There's been an announcement that an AI system solved one of the most famous problems in maths. Here's a quick look at the problem and why the announcement is significant.

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Hannah Fry

The Leelavati Prize 2026: Hannah Fry

We speak to Hannah Fry, winner of this year's Leelavati prize, in the run-up to the ICM 2026 about how she feels about being awarded the prize, the role of mathematics in culture, and her favourite experience as a maths communicator.

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Hannah Fry

Hannah Fry: Mathematics for the people

Hannah Fry is coming to join us in Cambridge! She tells us about her own mathematical research,  why she thinks mathematicians have a duty to engage the public, and shares one of her favourite mathematical moments.