An institution has offered a $1 million prize to anyone who can solve a famous math problem that has puzzled mathematicians for more than a century. The Riemann hypothesis, first proposed by German ...

I. David Hilbert was 38 years old when he stepped up to address the Second International Congress of Mathematicians on the morning of Wednesday, August 8, 1900. The son of a judge in the East Prussian ...

I. The Montgomery-Odlyzko Law tells us that the non-trivial zeros of the Riemann zeta function look like—statistically, that is—the eigenvalues of some random Hermitian matrix. The operators ...