Hilbert's problems is an example of an agenda proposing future directions for mathematics.
Sources
- Future of mathematics (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://www.simonsfoundation.org/2020/05/06/hilberts-problems-23-and-math/ (simonsfoundation.org)
- https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/hilberts-problems-future (gresham.ac.uk)
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