In a career devoted to numbers, mathematician Victor Klee racked up a few of his own. The professor spent more than 50 years at the University of Washington, during which he mentored 36 doctoral ...
In 1967, Robert P. Langlands set out a road map to prove a “grand unified theory” that would tie together disparate areas of mathematics. The conjectures of Langlands, now 81 and an emeritus professor ...
Mathematics and theatrics combine in April in “Diving into Math with Emmy Noether,” a play about the pioneering and influential mathematician who is often referred to as the “mother of modern algebra.