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Gilbreath’s conjecture: a Cramér random model and a deterministic analysis
Zachary Chase, Zach Hunter and I have uploaded to the arXiv our preprint Gilbreath’s conjecture: a Cramér random model and a deterministic analysis.
A digestion of unit distance constructions
Suppose that one has a set $latex {P}&fg=000000$ of $latex {n}&fg=000000$ points in the plane, which we will think of as the complex plane $latex {{\bf C}}&fg=000000$.
Third SAIR competition: inverse Galois challenge
I am happy to announce the third SAIR challenge, which is focused on obtaining numerical data for the infamous inverse Galois problem.
BONUS: One of the world's best mathematicians is an Aussie
Terence Tao was a child prodigy, and became a mathematics professor in the United States at age 24.
2026 EMS Lecture Series on Mathematics Education. Lecture 6: Terence Tao
Terence Tao: How should university students control their AI diet?0:00 Intro2:10 Lecture begins51:46 Q&A startsEngage with a Fields Medalist's perspective…
Award-winning maths prodigy Terence Tao on the importance of making mistakes - ABC listen
He’s just been recognised as one of the nation’s most outstanding minds — one of five recipients this year of the Companion of the Order of Australia.
Golfing and stylistically aligning a proof using Claude Code
In this video, I demonstrate how an AI agent can be used to help check if a body of Lean code (intended for upstreaming to Mathlib) can be "golfed"…