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News from the world of Maths

News from the world of maths: Do you know what's good for you?
May 19, 2009
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Do you know what's good for you?
May 19, 2009
Plus starts a new project on health and medicine
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News from the world of maths: Pan(dem)ic?
May 13, 2009
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Pan(dem)ic?
May 13, 2009
How does it spread?
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News from the world of maths: 100 things you didn't know you didn't know
May 12, 2009
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News from the world of maths: Listen to Plus podcasts and win a
May 7, 2009
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News from the world of maths: Thank you for supporting Plus!
May 7, 2009
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News from the world of maths: The Plus Careers Podcast: Maths educator and author
April 24, 2009
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  • Maths in a minute

    Want facts and want them fast? Our Maths in a minute series explores key mathematical concepts in just a few words.

  • Maths in a minute: Equal temperatures

    At any point in time there are two points on the Earth's equator with the same temperature.

  • How do we remember? And how quickly do we forget?

    Researchers have shown that the fates of our collective memories, whether of a song, a research paper, an invention or a sports star, are all described by the same mathematical equation.

  • The physics of language

    Sanjaye Ramgoolam uses techniques from physics in linguistics, the study of languages. Find out more about this surprising connection between physics, maths and language in this video.

  • Maths in a minute: Higher dimensions

    In normal life higher dimensions smack of science fiction, but in mathematics they are nothing out of the ordinary.

  • Farewell to a legend

    Sir Michael Atiyah dies aged 89.

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