Masaki Kashiwara, this year’s Abel Prize winner, co-founded a new field of mathematics called algebraic analysis ...

"We could no longer use the equations of physics to predict the future from the past and present," he continued. "For these reasons, most practising scientists expect that singularities are not ...

A special focus of the article is on the fact that the fabric of Maxwell's equations allows for quantization of charges. When Thomson discovered electrons, it was proved that electric flux is ...