Some mathematicians believe that mathematics is a system invented by ... Reformation,” published in London in 1859, John Tulloch quotes Martin Luther, sounding a little piqued in a dispute ...

Mathematicians revealed two new kinds of infinity—called exacting and ultra-exacting—infinities that appear to contradict foundational mathematics. Recently, mathematicians from the Vienna ...

But by the 20th century, mathematicians were no longer willing to ground mathematics in this intuitive geometric foundation. Instead they developed formal systems — precise symbolic ...

Much of mathematics is driven by intuition, by a deep-rooted sense of what should be true. But sometimes instinct can lead a mathematician astray. Early evidence might not represent the bigger ...

Every year, India celebrates National Mathematics Day on December 22nd to commemorate the birth anniversary of Indian mathematical ... here are some quotes by the man of honour Srinivasa Ramanujan ...