She Found an Entirely New Category of Number... That Proved the Ultimate Independence of Mathematics

Peter Sarnak:    • He Shattered a Beautiful Illusion in Mathe...   For nearly 140 years, the absolute best minds in mathematics hit a brick wall trying to solve it. Then, a breakthrough changed everything. This is the story of how Yunqing Tang and her team proved an "impossible" reality about the universe’s most elusive numbers—and why it completely redefines our understanding of mathematical independence. Watch the full breakdown with Professor Peter Sarnak here:    • He Shattered a Beautiful Illusion in Mathe...   #Mathematics #NumberTheory #STEM