Love, Lies, and Logarithms: The Truth Behind Nobel’s Math Mystery
Have you ever wondered why there’s no Nobel Prize for Mathematics? If you’ve spent any time in math circles, you’ve probably heard the juicy rumor: Alfred Nobel, heartbroken and bitter, excluded mathematics from his prestigious awards because his wife (or was it his mistress?) ran off with a dashing mathematician. It’s a tale as old as time — love, betrayal, and… differential equations?