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Mathematics underpins defence, finance, AI and governance, yet India lacks sovereign capability. Six-pillar strategy proposes institutes, talent pipelines, defence maths, industry funding, state ...

Clockwise from top left Tom Needham, Martin Bauer, Wojciech Ożański and Jeremy Usatine. (Devin Bittner/FSU College of Arts and Sciences) Four Florida State University faculty from the Department of ...

Why the challenge of truly representative democracy is so complex. Moon Duchin, who leads the University of Chicago’s Data and Democracy Research Initiative, explores how math can help solve ...

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