By replacing the most fundamental concept in topology, Peter Scholze and Dustin Clausen are taking the first step in a far ...

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This article is part of an effort to resurface Globe readers’ most loved stories or timeless reports you might have missed. It was originally published on August 20, 2020. It was updated on April 10, ...

We teach the wrong math and test it the wrong way. We devote thousands of hours to the obsolete rote math that pervades our ...