Summary We state and prove a surprising incidence theorem that was discovered with the help of a computer graphics program. The theorem involves sixteen points on ten lines and five circles; our proof ...

https://doi.org/10.4169/amer.math.monthly.123.7.689 https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.4169/amer.math.monthly.123.7.689 The six circles theorem of C. Evelyn, G. Money ...

(CNN) — Louisiana students Ne’Kiya Jackson and Calcea Johnson wowed their teachers in 2022 when they discovered a new way to prove the 2000-year-old Pythagorean theorem in response to a bonus question ...

Herbert Simon, the Nobel-prize winning economist, was a techno-enthusiast. In 1956 he predicted that, “within 10 years, computers would beat the world chess champion, compose ‘aesthetically satisfying ...

British professor Sir Andrew Wiles was awarded mathematics’ most prestigious prize this week, for providing the proof to a theorem that had stymied everyone in the field for over 350 years. Wiles was ...