The proof Wiles finally came up with (helped by Richard Taylor) was something Fermat would never have dreamed up. It tackled the theorem indirectly, by means of an enormous bridge that mathematicians ...

Let (X, μ) be a probability measure space and $T_{1},\ldots ,T_{n}$ be a family of commuting, measure preserving invertible transformations on X. Let $Q(m_{1},\ldots ...

It has been a great journey for Byomkes Chandra Ghosh from the crowded outskirts of Barrackpore, near Calcutta, to the pristine ambience of Honolulu in Hawaii. This 58-year-old private tutor claims to ...