mathematics

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Ms. Jitomirskaya and Ms. Stankova are professors of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

If you think writing out a math calculation with pen and paper is enough to create consciousness, you have far more faith in mathematics than I do.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

Their programs were not principally drill-and-kill exercises, but extended to mathematics, English composition, geography, history, and music — piano, violin, and choral programs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Using only these assumptions, the team showed that the resulting mathematics naturally reproduced the defining characteristics of string theory, including its famous spectrum of particle masses and spins.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Division by zero is forbidden by the logic of mathematics.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife