Michał Pilipczuk, a mathematician and computer scientist nominated by the university, has been selected for Germany’s most prestigious international research award. The Cluster of Excellence ...

Acclaimed as a mathematical genius, Ada Lovelace is said to have understood the potential of the first computer blueprints better than their inventor. A serendipitous friendship with the mathematician ...

(CNN) — Years before emails, internet banking, cloud servers and cryptocurrency wallets, two scientists devised a way to keep secrets perfectly safe and indecipherable to eavesdropping outsiders.

Years before software programmers sat poised over their keyboards in sleek, expansive tech offices, women built the foundations of modern computer programming— in less-than-glamorous conditions. For ...

Alan Turing was one of the most influential British figures of the 20th century. In 1936, Turing invented the computer as ...