Mathematics and theatrics combine in April in “Diving into Math with Emmy Noether,” a play about the pioneering and influential mathematician who is often referred to as the “mother of modern algebra.

Emmy Noether was praised by Einstein for her work in mathematical physics. Like Einstein, she fled Nazi Germany for the U.S.. A play about her life, "Diving into Math with Emmy Noether," will be ...

In August 1998, Thomas Hales sent an e-mail to dozens of mathematicians in which he declared that he had used computers to prove a conjecture that had evaded certain confirmation for 400 years. 1 The ...