Gerd Faltings, a number theorist at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in Bonn, Germany, has won the 2026 Abel Prize, ...
Gerd Faltings proved a conjecture that had been unsolved for six decades, using connections between numbers and geometry.
The University of Colorado Center for Number Theory has interests spanning number theory, from analytic to algebraic. There is a focus on arithmetic geometry, including arithmetic dynamics, elliptic ...
No bad luck here—just lots of fascinating math that explains why the 13th of a month so often falls on a Friday ...