As a result of the breakthrough, the mathematical world finally has proof that manifolds of Kervaire invariant one do exist in dimension 126, ending a decades-long mystery. The Kervaire invariant ...

Chinese mathematicians have resolved the loose end of a “doomsday hypothesis” that had long puzzled the mathematical community. The feat was made possible through major computational methods ...

While much has been said about his pastoral service and religious views, only a few know that Pope Leo XIV also has a strong foundation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM ...

I can't wait to see the fruit of that work. Tell us about the Brahmaputra, the ninth largest river in the world. Where is it? How long is it? What is its significance to different cultures? While the ...

From 1988 to 1999, he held several key roles in Peru: Leo XIV earned a degree in mathematics from Villanova University in 1977 after attending the Minor Seminary of the Augustinian Fathers.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Villanova University in Pennsylvania and a diploma in Theology from the Catholic Theological Union of Chicago.

We had to take both pure and applied mathematics courses, and I did not enjoy being made to study fluid mechanics and mathematical physics. In fact, the applied mathematics courses made me almost ...

Environmental photographer Arati Kumar-Rao goes night fishing alongside dolphins on the Brahmaputra River. Tyler Harper dons a wetsuit, often during storms, and heads out into the turbulent surf to ...

In Drexel University’s Department of Mathematics, students work alongside renowned faculty experts while gaining hands-on career and research experiences. The mathematics department at Drexel ...

attended classes at Villanova University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics in 1977. During his time as a Villanova student, Pope Leo XIV worked for the Philadelphia Archdiocese as a ...

The fellowships are part of the Simons Foundation’s efforts to advance the frontiers of research in mathematics, theoretical physics, and theoretical computer science James P. McIntyre Professor of ...