Math-Frolic!

via Redbooth.com January marks the 10-year anniversary of the collaborative “ Polymath Project ” begun by Fields Medalist Tim Gowers....

Nice piece in Nature about the rise of collaborative Web efforts in science, with special focus on Tim Gowers' ongoing Polymath Projec...

Two bits for a Wednesday...: 1) In a fascinating long-read for Quanta Magazine , Erica Klarreich covers the astounding progress so far m...

This is waaaay (as in leaps-and-bounds) beyond my brainpower, but still I find the latest post from the always-worth-reading Tim Gowers, fa...

(via Waugsberg/Wikimedia) Yitang Zhang's recent proof regarding twin primes keeps generating press pieces… including some good rece...

Speaking of crowd-sourcing (as yesterday's post did)... I've reported on Tim Gowers' collaborative Polymath Project in the past...

"The practice of mathematics is changing. While in the past mathematics was predominantly a solitary effort, now it has become increas...

I've previously referenced Tim Gowers' collaborative Polymath Project (using the power of many to solve difficult math problems), an...

Success of The Polymath Project (in collaborative mathematics) here: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v461/n7266/full/461879a.html