Everyone is capable of, and can benefit from, mathematical thinking(quantamagazine.org)

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Quanta Magazine Q&A with mathematician David Bessis arguing that everyone is capable of, and can benefit from, mathematical thinking.

Alexander Grothendieck Revolutionized 20th-Century Mathematics(quantamagazine.org)

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A New Geometry for Einstein's Theory of Relativity(quantamagazine.org)

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Mystery math whiz and novelist advance permutation problem(quantamagazine.org)

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The Mathematician Who Sculpted the Shape of Space(quantamagazine.org)

96 points by digital55 3 years ago | 19 comments

How Isaac Newton discovered the binomial power series (2022)(quantamagazine.org)

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