Mathematician Andrew Wiles completed the proof to Fermat’s last theorem in 1994, more than 350 years after Pierre Fermat proposed the conjecture.Credit: AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast/Alamy Fermat’s last theorem, one of the most celebrated mathematical results of the last half-century, has been turned into computer-verified code for the first time, using an advanced prototype of
Apple’s fall launch event is just days away, meaning Samsung, Google and Motorola may have to share the foldable spotlight with a new rival. After years of rumors, mounting reports suggest this could finally be the year Apple launches its first foldable iPhone, which is rumored to be called the iPhone Ultra. But there might
Rothesay County Championship, Division Two, Merchant Taylors’ School, Northwood (day three) Middlesex 247 & 200: Holden 51; Balderson 5-54 Lancashire 151 & 136: Jennings 38, Hurst 38; Helm 4-36 Middlesex (19 pts) beat Lancashire (3 pts) by 160 runs Match scorecard Tom Helm captured four wickets for the second time in the match as Middlesex’s
One shaped and delivered the language of feminism. The other rejected the label but showed how feminism can be done: with a microphone dusted in rhinestones, and without apology. Gloria Steinem and Dolly Parton embodied two towering versions of the same idea: that women should know themselves well enough to make their own choices about
This story is based on an interview with Angela Cheng-Cimini, 56, a veteran HR professional who lives near Baltimore. It has been edited for length and clarity. A few years ago, my husband, Michael, and I started losing friends who were around our age. Three, in particular, died of pancreatic cancer, which was very sudden.
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has expanded its fifth growth fund to $8.5 billion. That means the firm added another $1.75 billion since the fund launched in January with $6.75 billion. The firm’s announcement comes just days after a16z announced it had raised a fresh $1.1 billion for a new and different fund that it’s
