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AI is changing how mathematicians solve problems and write proofs

DeepMind’s AlphaProof system solved four out of six problems at the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad, generating ...
The Hechinger Report

PROOF POINTS: Evidence increases for writing during math class

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. Essay writing and ...
The Stanford Daily

Classy Classes: MATH 79SI hones in on proof-writing

MATH 79SI: “Proof Positive: Principles of Mathematics” is a new student-initiated class that introduces students to basic mathematical proof-writing techniques. The one-unit class is designed to serve ...
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Writing a proof for equiangular angles within each other

👉 Learn how to write a proof given a triangle. A triangle is a polygon with three sides. A proof is a series of statements ...
Wired

Maths nerds, get ready: an AI is about to write its own proofs

It might come as a surprise to some people that this prediction hasn’t already come to pass. Given that mathematics is a subject of logic and precision, it would seem to be perfect territory for a ...
Popular Mechanics

Machines Are on the Verge of Tackling Fermat’s Last Theorem—a Proof That Once Defied Them

A mathematician will turn a groundbreaking 100-page proof into computer code. The proof tool, Lean, lets users turn proofs written in prose into rules and logic for testing. Kevin Buzzard already uses ...
Scientific American

In Praise of Proofs by Contradiction that Aren't

If you don’t know what to do, do something. That’s one of my mottos when I teach math (and it’s probably good life advice too). Last year, I taught introductory analysis (basically calculus with the ...