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Babylonians calculated with triangles centuries before Pythagoras
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An AI has disproved five mathematical conjectures with no human help
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Mathematicians who unravelled computational complexity win Abel prize
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Mathematician makes breakthrough on 100-year-old problem about knots
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Mathematicians have found the shortest route to visit 2 million stars
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The fuzzy law that could break the idea of a mathematical universe
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We’re still untangling Ramanujan’s mathematics 100 years after he died
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