Group theory, a cornerstone of modern algebra, provides a framework to explore the structure, symmetry, and internal operations of sets endowed with a binary operation. Central to this discipline is ...
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 2003, a German graduate student named Britta Späth encountered the McKay conjecture, one of the biggest open problems in the ...
Symmetry is everywhere in our natural world. Just take a look at your hands, a butterfly, or a sunflower. It’s easy to pass off the idea of symmetry and symmetric structures as a simple quirk of ...
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