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SN Editor in Chief Tom Siegfried remembers the late physicist John Wheeler, who coined the term "black hole" in 1967, with excerpts from conversations the two had engaged in over the past two decades.Found in: Atom & Cosmos and Physics
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The work of Alexandre Grothendieck has transformed math the way the Internet has transformed communication: Once you’re used to it, you can’t imagine what life was like before it.Found in: Mathematics
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This year's Abel Prize goes to mathematicians involved in group theory.Found in: Mathematics
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Mathematicians debate whether mathematical truths are discovered or invented.Found in: Mathematics
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Nobel Prize–winning physicist Leon Lederman warns that science education is crucial for humankind’s future. Lederman is director emeritus of the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.Found in: Science & Society
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Predicting a baseball player's future batting average (and many other things) is not as simple as relying on past performance, mathematicians say.Found in: Mathematics
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Theorists find the first example of an elusive complex function that just may help them solve the biggest problem in mathematics.Found in: Mathematics
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From Iraq to Sierra Leone to New Orleans, statistical tools help guide responses to human rights crises.Found in: Mathematics
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Science & the Public
May 15th 2008
Math Trek
The great mathematician Alexandre Grothendieck celebrates his 80th birthday in self-imposed isolation May 9th 2008
The great mathematician Alexandre Grothendieck celebrates his 80th birthday in self-imposed isolation May 9th 2008
