A Mathematician with early access to XAI Grok 4.20, found a new Bellman function for one of the problems he had been working ...

A decades-old geometry puzzle has finally been solved by a young mathematician in South Korea. Hidden behind a simple hallway ...

“I was curious to establish a baseline for when LLMs are effectively able to solve open math problems compared to where they ...

A South Korean mathematician has solved a geometry puzzle that baffled experts in the field for nearly six decades.

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The research of a Korean mathematician who solved the "Moving Sofa Problem," a mathematical conundrum that has remained unsolved for nearly 60 years, ...

For nearly 60 years, the “moving sofa problem,” a long-standing mathematical puzzle, remained unsolved. Last year, a Korean ...

AI now seems to be helping mathematicians produce novel and useful research with regularity. In a significant milestone for ...

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