Gerd Faltings, mathematician who proved the Mordell conjecture, wins the Abel Prize at age 71

This year’s Abel Prize, an annual lifetime achievement award for mathematics that is bestowed by the Norwegian Academy of ...
Scientific American

Gerd Faltings, mathematician who proved the Mordell conjecture, wins the Abel prize at 71

This year’s Abel prize, an annual mathematics lifetime-achievement award, bestowed by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and modeled on the Nobel Prize, has been given to Gerd Faltings, a ...
Northwestern's McCormick School of Engineering

Bell-Bottoms Today, Miniskirts Tomorrow

A team led by Professor Daniel Abrams and PhD graduate Emma Zajdela (PhD ’23) created—and mined—the most comprehensive ...
Chalkbeat

After fights over social studies standards, conservative activists turn to math

The National Association of Scholars has pushed its model standards in social studies, science and English language arts. Now it’s set its sights on math.