A system developed by Google’s DeepMind has set a new record for AI performance on geometry problems. DeepMind’s AlphaGeometry managed to solve 25 of the 30 geometry problems drawn from the ...
This is an updated version of a story first published on May 5, 2024. For many high school students returning to class, it may seem like geometry and trigonometry were created by the Greeks as a form ...
This is an updated version of a story first published on May 5, 2024. For many high school students returning to class, it ...
If pure math can teach us anything, it’s this: occasionally, your special interest might just change the world. For Joshua Zahl and Hong Wang, that special interest was the Kakeya conjecture. “I read ...
When a shape is enlarged, the image is similar to the original shape. It is the same shape but a different size. These two shapes are similar as they are both rectangles but one is an enlargement of ...