Article
Why sine (and cosine) make waves
From trigonometry to waves.
Content by Rachel Thomas
Article
New artificial intelligence tool for diagnosing Alzheimer's
A new machine learning framework provides doctors with a reliable tool to help diagnose Alzheimer's disease early.
Article
Helsinki 2022: an ICM like no other
Despite all the challenges it faced, the international mathematics community has come together to create an ICM in 2022 like no other.
Article
A short introduction to the work of Mark Braverman
Mark Braverman has won the Abacus Medal for a mathematical approach to solving problems while sharing as little information as possible.
Article
A short introduction to the work of Hugo Duminil-Copin
Fields Medallist Duminil-Copin's work in statistical physics brings together his two loves – maths and physics.
Article
A short introduction to the work of James Maynard
Maynard went from a fascination with numbers as a young child to making spectacular contributions to number theory that have earned him a Fields Medal.
Article
The Fields Medals 2022: Hugo Duminil-Copin
Hugo Duminil-Copin has been awarded a Fields Medal for solving longstanding problems in statistical physics. He told us about how his work brings together his two loves – maths and physics.
Article
The Abacus Medal 2022: Mark Braverman
Mark Braverman has won the Abacus Medal for developing the theory of information complexity. He told us about the role of communication in computation, and why a mathematical view can help you understand how to solve problems while sharing as little information as possible.
Article
The Fields Medals 2022: James Maynard
James Maynard has won a field medal for his work in number theory. He told us how he went from a fascination with numbers as a young child to making spectacular contributions to number theory.
Article
Can maths help improve the communities of the future?
Now it's the turn of mathematicians to help to improve the communities of the future.
Article
The calculus of the complex
Calculus has long been key to describing the world. Now fractional calculus is providing new ways of describing complex systems.
Article
How maths can help you get ahead of the S-curve
The maths behind the S-curves that allow us to tell if a new variant is on the rise.