Let p ≡ 4, 7 mod 9 be a rational prime number such that 3 mod p is not a cube. In this paper, we prove the 3-part of | III( E p ) |⋅| III( E 3 p 2 ) | is as predicted by the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer ...
A Rochester Institute of Technology doctoral student was part of a team of researchers that settled a 90-year-old math problem called Keller’s conjecture. David Narváez, who studies computing and ...
If pure math can teach us anything, it’s this: occasionally, your special interest might just change the world. For Joshua Zahl and Hong Wang, that special interest was the Kakeya conjecture. “I read ...
After finding the homeschooling life confining, the teen petitioned her way into a graduate class at Berkeley, where she ended up disproving a 40-year-old conjecture. It’s not that anyone ever said ...