Shortly before he disembarked for France to fight in the British Army during the First World War, Lewis failed his “fearsome” qualifying examination in algebra to continue his studies at Oxford. “He ...

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About 20 years after publishing his "stunning" proof on a 300-year-old problem that had once stumped scholars, a professor from the University of Oxford on Tuesday received one of the most prestigious ...

The new facility will provide workspace for a diverse community of over 500 mathematical researchers and support staff, including faculty, research fellows and postgraduate students. Plus, the ...

Stepping into the shoes of Richard Dawkins could be intimidating for some: not so for Marcus du Sautoy. Yesterday, the University of Oxford announced that the mathematician would take up its ...

We Won’t Be Truly Pro-Life Until We Do This The New York Times’ Love Affair with China Audio By Carbonatix In his view, religious belief is entirely compatible with the scientific quest. Oxford, ...