Scientific American Mathematicians Make a Breakthrough on Gauss’s Riddle, Unsolved for 200 Years August 05, 2026 A recent article in Scientific American spotlights the work of Ishan Levy, Visiting Professor in the School of Mathematics, who, building on a “tour de force” contribution co-authored by Robert and Luisa Fernholz Professor Akshay Venkatesh, has “found a new framework that goes a long way toward proving” the Cohen-Lenstra conjecture. Read More