Tumblr, with its rowdy emphasis on fandom, memes, and GIF-culture, might seem an unlikely place for meaningful education to take place, especially in the field of mathematics. But surprisingly, a new ...

If you thought the mathematical proofs you did in high school were long, you haven’t seen the newest one out of the University of Liverpool — computer scientists Alexei Lisitsa and Boris Konev came up ...

If no human can check a proof of a theorem, does it really count as mathematics? That’s the intriguing question raised by the latest computer-assisted proof. It is as large as the entire content of ...