Category: Math Breakthroughs
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Every Blunder of Einstein
The Cosmological Constant and the Static Universe Black Holes and Singularities Clock Synchronization Gravitational Waves The Unified Theory of Everything The Equivalence Principle The Bending of Light Thermal Radiation and Quanta of Light The Einstein-de Haas Experiment Quantum Mechanics The Cosmological Constant and the Static Universe Cosmological constant. Public domain, via read more
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Every Unsolved Math problem that sounds Easy
The Kissing Number Problem The Goldbach Conjecture The Collatz Conjecture The Twin Prime Conjecture The Unknotting Problem The Enigma of π + e The Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer Conjecture The Riemann Hypothesis The Lonely Runner Conjecture Is γ Rational? The Kissing Number Problem A broad category of problems in math are called read more
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Greatest Physicists and their Contributions
Galileo Galilei Isaac Newton Michael Faraday James Clerk Maxwell Ludwig Boltzmann J.J. Thomson Max Planck Marie Curie Ernest Rutherford Albert Einstein Niels Bohr Paul Dirac Richard Feynman Galileo Galilei Born in Pisa, Galileo initially trained as a doctor, studying medicine at the University of Pisa. He shifted to mathematics but left read more
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Greatest Mathematicians – Final Part (Pt 3)
Famous and Influential Mathematicians from 600 BC to the 21st Century Stefan Banach Henri Cartan Israel Gelfand Laurent Schwartz David Mumford Alain Connes Karen Uhlenbeck Freeman Dyson Barry Mazur Peter Lax Yakov Sinai George Dantzig Enrico Bombieri David Hilbert Claude Shannon Felix Hausdorff Alfred Tarski Marshall H. Stone Saunders Mac Lane read more
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Greatest Mathematicians and their Discoveries – Part 2
A Timeline of History’s Greatest Mathematicians Ancient Mathematicians Indian and Central Asian Mathematicians Renaissance and Early Modern Mathematicians The Bernoulli Era and 18th Century 19th Century Mathematicians Early 20th Century Mathematicians Mid to Late 20th Century Mathematicians Ancient Mathematicians Thales of Miletus is a foundational figure in Greek mathematics and philosophy, read more
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Every Unsolved Math Problem Explained
Notable Conjectures and Unsolved Problems in Mathematics Casas-Alvero Conjecture Riemann Hypothesis Navier–Stokes Existence and Smoothness Jacobian Conjecture Erdős–Oler Conjecture Gauss Circle Problem Kissing Number Problem Unequal Circle Packing Sendov’s Conjecture Tripod Packing Thomson Problem Levi–Hadwiger Conjecture Heesch Problem Kalai’s 3d Conjecture Casas-Alvero Conjecture If an integer k can be expressed as read more
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The Greatest Accidental Math Breakthroughs
Non-Euclidean Geometry Napier’s Logarithms Fourier’s Mistake About Heat Newton and Calculus Euler and the Constant e from Finance Henri Poincaré and Chaos Theory Gauss and the Normal Curve Non-Euclidean Geometry For more than two millennia, Euclidean geometry stood as an unquestioned paradigm of physical space. Its fifth postulate, the parallel postulate, read more
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Greatest Mathematicians and their Discoveries – Part 1
You will see some of the famous and greatest mathematicians from 500 BC to the 21st century. Let’s dive into the lives and groundbreaking discoveries of legendary mathematicians who shaped the world with their innovative ideas. Pythagoras Euclid Archimedes Leonardo Fibonacci René Descartes Blaise Pascal Isaac Newton Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Benjamin read more
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