A scholar from Kenyon College, Professor of Mathematics Carol Schumacher, is coming to Bates to give two back-to-back talks ...

Universality theorems occupy a central role in analytic number theory, demonstrating that families of analytic functions—including the prototypical Riemann zeta-function—can approximate an extensive ...

Einstein referred to her as the most important woman in the history of mathematics. Her theorem has been recognized as “one of the most important mathematical theorems ever proved in guiding the ...

A key fact in the theory of Boolean functions f: {0, 1}n → {0, 1} is that they often undergo sharp thresholds. For example, if the function f: {0, 1}n → {0, 1} is monotone and symmetric under a ...