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Maths in a Minute: The Harmonic Series
The harmonic series look simple. But, perhaps breaking your intuition, grows without bound!
Liz Fearon: Co-producing mathematics with the public
Find out about a pioneering new project which builds mathematical models together with the people who are affected.
Hunting strange shapes in higher dimensions
Want to expand your horizon? Then discover one of the hardest problems in algebraic topology which has only recently been solved: the Kervaire invariant problem.
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Post-quantum cryptography
Ingenious uses of maths have provided the key to internet security, but how can we secure our digital lives in the face of quantum computing?
Lattice-based cryptography
Find out about lattice-based cryptography – the best candidate for keeping our networks safe in the face of attacks by quantum computers – in this brief introduction.
Maths in a minute: Quantum computing
Quantum computing often grabs the headlines. The word "quantum" itself is intriguing enough, but what exactly is quantum computing?
Maths in a minute: Cryptography
Ingenious maths keeps your credit card details safe when you shop online and underlies the security of the internet. Find out how in this easy introduction.
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