Nathaniel Wert is a problem solver who finds beauty in mathematics. “I think a lot of people get the wrong idea about math,” said Wert, 18, of Shillington. “It’s always been my goal to show them it’s ...

On a weekend in mid-May, a clandestine mathematical conclave convened. Thirty of the world’s most renowned mathematicians traveled to Berkeley, Calif., with some coming from as far away as the U.K.

Hungarian scholar Gábor Domokos aims to understand the physical world by describing its forms in the simplest possible geometry. It takes Gábor Domokos about an hour to pick his way up into the hills ...

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