Top 100 Science Stories of 2007
The trends and events that most changed our understanding and our world
美国《发现》杂志
第38项：数学的进展威胁到计算机的安全（Math Advance
Threatens Computer Security, about the factorization of a
307-digit number）。相关链接：Schneier
on Security
第47项：248维的数学问题被解决（248-Dimensional Math Problem Solved, about the mapping of E8）。相关链接：A Mathematical Solution for Another Dimension
第56项：微积分最早是在中世纪的印度发展起来（Calculus Was Developed in Medieval India, about evidence that 14th century mathematicians in India may have used
infinite series）。相关链接：The
Crest of the Peacock: the Non-European Roots of Mathematics
第59项：清真寺装饰花纹上暗藏数学进展（Math Breakthrough Spotted on Mosques, about similarities between some mosaics in medieval mosques and
quasi-crystals）。相关链接：Medieval Islamic
tiling reveals mathematical savvy