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Human interest
Mathematicians are fascinated by the elegance and beauty of the ideas behind mathematical theories. Their personal stories are equally important and interesting as their discoveries.
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Back to school!•
May 26 2023, by Martijn GösgensLast month I was back in the classroom. But this time the kiddos in my class were quite younger than I'm used to: instead of a class of university students, this time I had an enthusiastic group of school students in front of me.Read article - Article
A wonderful journey immersing in discrete mathematics•
May 12 2023, by Yilin LiLast January I was very pleased to attend an annual summer school in discrete mathematics in Valparaíso, Chile. It was the very first time for me to attend such a summer school overseas as a master’s student. It was a wonderful journey, especially when discussing mathematics.Read article - Update
Abel prize 2023 to Luis A. Caffarelli•
March 31 2023, by Nicos StarreveldThe Abel Committee has awarded Luis A. Caffarelli the 2023 Abel Prize for his seminal contributions to the study of nonlinear partial differential equations.Read article - Article
The importance of LGBTQ+ visibility in mathematics•
February 24 2023, by Rowel GündlachBeyond the rainbow crossing: on issues, questions, and opportunities for LGBTQ+ researchers.Read article - Article
Some thoughts on ChatGPT••
January 27 2023, by Nicos StarreveldI was very excited and interested when I heard some months ago about ChatGPT and what it can do. Both as a mathematician and as a teacher I was very curious about the responses it would give to my questions.Read article