In theory, quantum physics can bypass the hard mathematical problems at the root of modern encryption. A new proof shows how.

In a recent blog post, systems engineer Utkarsh Kanwat points to fundamental mathematical constraints that challenge the ...

Flashback: Your palms grow sweaty and a million butterflies flutter in your stomach. After all, it’s the morning of the mathematics exam... no amount of studyin ...

One of the biggest stories in science is quietly playing out in the world of abstract mathematics. Over the course of last ...

The Langlands program has inspired and befuddled mathematicians for more than 50 years. A major advance has now opened up new ...

Stanford’s director of undergraduate studies in math, Conrad rose to national attention a few years ago when the California ...