Author: Marianne Freiberger

Just a second
A brief history of time keeping
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Love's a gamble
Mathematicians in search of romantic success
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Spaghetti breakthrough
What happens to bent pasta?
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How to measure a million
The risks in Who wants to be a millionaire?
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Career interview: Financial maths course director
Riaz Ahmad's mathematical career has led him from the complexities of blood flow to the risks of the financial markets via underwater acoustics. Plus found out how maths can explain all this and more.
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Not just knots: the secrets of khipu
The Inka way of counting
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Machine prose
A computer program that can learn languages
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A new time machine
Take a journey to the limits of common sense
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Gene-ius
The search for the maths gene
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Networks: nasty and nice
Maths brings down the Mafia
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