athematics is, at its core, an art. Like painters, musicians or writers, mathematicians create and explore new worlds. They ...

He is uninterested in the potential applications of his work, preferring instead to puzzle over pure math and number theory’s simple equations. O’Dorney says that he hopes to be a math professor one ...

Opened in 2012, the Museum of Mathematics is the only museum in the country dedicated to math. From the moment museum visitors pull on the door handles in the shape of the symbol for pi, they enter a ...

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Enrolled in two high-level math courses last semester, O’Dorney found that he had little time for socializing with his peers. But his social experience at Harvard, he says, is not important to him.