MHB What are the Latest Discoveries in Mathematics?

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Recent discussions on contemporary mathematics highlight analysis and topology as key areas of focus. These fields represent significant advancements in mathematical understanding and can be integrated into educational curricula. While calculus is foundational, it is considered outdated for discussions on recent discoveries. The emphasis is on exploring more modern mathematical concepts that can enhance teaching and learning in schools, reflecting the evolving nature of the discipline.
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What are the newest/most recent/contemporary maths? What are math recent discoveries which can be taught in school? Thanks.
 
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I moved your thread here, because our "Useful Mathematics Resources" forum is "A place to post links to useful mathematics websites, books, etc."
 
Okay, now can you help me?
 
To answer your first question, I'm thinking of analysis and topology.
To answer your second question, calculus isn't necessarily the right answer since it was discovered centuries ago.
 
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