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Quantized AcademyWhat Hot Dogs Can Teach Us About Number Theory

The Chinese remainder theorem is an ancient and powerful extension of the simple math of least common multiples.

Read articleRead LaterQAThe Mathematician Who Delights in Building BridgesRead Later

Ana Caraiani seeks to unify mathematics through her work on the ambitious Langlands program.

explainersHow Quantum Computers Will Correct Their ErrorsRead Later

Quantum bits are fussy and fragile. Useful quantum computers will need to use an error-correction technique like the one that was recently demonstrated on a real machine.

neuroscienceTo Be Energy-Efficient, Brains Predict Their PerceptionsRead Later

Results from neural networks support the idea that brains are “prediction machines” — and that they work that way to conserve energy.

cosmologyLaws of Logic Lead to New Restrictions on the Big BangRead Later

Physicists are translating commonsense principles into strict mathematical constraints on how our universe must have behaved at the beginning of time.

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