Montgomery happened to find strikingly similar behavior in the prime numbers— specifically, the correlations between the ...

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Recently, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has reached a historic milestone in one of the world's toughest math contests, the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). Google DeepMind’s Gemini Deep Think ...

In 1999, while sitting at a bus stop in Cuernavaca, Mexico, a Czech physicist named Petr Šeba noticed young men handing slips of paper to the bus drivers in exchange for cash. It wasn’t organized ...

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