Russian-born mathematician Efim Zelmanov, who will deliver the annual Irish Times/Royal Irish Academy Hamilton Lecture, has made huge contributions to algebraic research, writes DICK AHLSTROM A ...

Mathematics can help us see the invisible and imagine the incomprehensible. It can help us in a theoretical sense but also in everyday practical things, says mathematician Cédric Villani. Prof Villani ...

DUBLIN, Ireland --At first glance, a walk along a canal, a 19th century mathematician scribbling a formula on the side of a Dublin bridge and the perplexities of modern quantum mechanics, would seem ...