Number Theory

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Riemann Hypothesis: What Yitang Zhang’s New Paper Means and Why You Should Care

Mohan R. 23/11/2022

The Riemann hypothesis offers to impose order on the...

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C.S. Seshadri: From Proofs to Transcendence via Theorems and Ragas

Bhāvanā Magazine 18/07/2020

An interview with C.S. Seshadri, who set up the...

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Michael Atiyah, Mathematician Who Went Farther Than Most by the Light of Beauty

C.S. Aravinda, Bhāvanā Magazine 12/01/2019

He received the Fields Medal in 1966 and the...

An Ulam spiral of the number of divisors of the first 100,000 natural numbers. Numbers with exactly two divisors – 1 and the number itself – are called prime numbers. Credit: Cortexd/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Review: the Trials and Delights on the Long Road to the Twin Prime Conjecture

Nilakantan R.S. 26/01/2018

Most readers at varying levels of sophistication in mathematics...

Srinivasa Ramanujan, some time before 1920. Credit: SpacemanSpiff/Wikimedia Commons (public domain)

Srinivasa Ramanujan the Infinite

Aswin Sekhar 22/01/2018

It is almost as if every number was his...

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A Mathematical Researcher is Navigating New India with Number Theories

Nandita Jayaraj 20/01/2018

Kaneenika Sinha studies questions about distribution patterns of special numbers...