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Polynomial equations are a cornerstone of modern science, providing a mathematical basis for celestial mechanics, computer ...

A UNSW professor claims that a long-standing algebra problem can be solved with a new method that avoids irrational numbers.

A mathematician from UNSW Sydney has innovatively used new number sequences to solve algebra's oldest problem - higher ...

A mathematical conundrum that has remained unsolvable for a few hundred years has been finally solved. The mathematician decided to cut off some extra details and had his EUREKA! moment. Science & Tec ...

New research details an intriguing new way to solve "unsolvable" algebra problems that go beyond the fourth degree – ...

University of New South Wales Honorary Professor Norman Wildberger has unveiled a potentially game-changing mathematical ...

A UNSW Sydney mathematician has discovered a new method to tackle algebra's oldest challenge—solving higher polynomial ...