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Unveiling the Mandelbrot set
You've probably seen pictures of the famed Mandelbrot set and its mysterious cousins, the Julia sets. In this article Robert L. Devaney explores the maths behind these beauties and shows that they're loaded with mathematical meaning.
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The Nature of Space and Time: An Evening of Speculation
A public discussion explores deep questions
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The Fields Medals 2006
The highest honour in maths has been awarded to four mathematicians
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Bridges: mathematical connections in art and music
Mathematicians and artists mingle in London
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Help defeat malaria in Africa
Take part in research from home, and help defeat malaria with Africa@home.
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Troubled minds and perfect turbulence
Van Gogh paintings mimic the physics that governs turbulence
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Flyby asteroid
Asteroid just missed Earth
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Teaching excellence
The National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics has been launched
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Eye on the ball
Goal keepers defend against the maths of the new World Cup ball
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Hide and seek
Maths uncovers hidden files lurking within digital images.
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