The Royal Society awarded Imperial Professor Sir Martin Hairer, FRS, the Sylvester Medal for “outstanding contributions in ...

The latest news and top stories on Yau Shing-tung, a Chinese-American mathematician and the Director of the Yau Mathematical Sciences Center at Tsinghua University and Professor Emeritus at Harvard ...

The honor, like a Nobel Prize for mathematics, was given this year to Luis Caffarelli for his work on partial differential equations. By Kenneth Chang As a mathematician, Luis A. Caffarelli of the ...

Partial differential equations (PDEs) are used to model complex dynamical systems in multiple dimensions, and their parameters often have important scientific interpretations. In some applications, ...

In a recent study, mathematicians from Freie Universität Berlin have demonstrated that planar tiling, or tessellation, is much more than a way to create a pretty pattern. Consisting of a surface ...

A new proof marks major progress toward solving the Kakeya conjecture, a deceptively simple question that underpins a tower of conjectures. Computer Proof ‘Blows Up’ Centuries-Old Fluid Equations For ...