New Zealand's largest math conference kicks off, celebrating 50 years of mathematical advancements and education.

The University of Auckland hosts New Zealand's largest math conference from Dec 9-13, with over 850 attendees. It marks the 50th anniversary of the New Zealand Mathematical Society and includes talks on math education, post-quantum cryptography, AI, and industrial math. Notable speakers include Persi Diaconis, a mathematician and magician, and Dr. Tanya Evans, who will discuss teaching methods in math education. The conference highlights the role of theoretical research in driving technological advancements like AI.

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