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September 18, 2008

News from the world of maths: Guessing is good for you

September 16, 2008

Guessing is good for you

September 16, 2008

Intuitive number sense linked to formal mathematics ability

Swimming in mathematics

September 12, 2008

The mathematics of foam coats Olympic swimming venue

News from the world of maths: Swimming in mathematics

September 11, 2008

News from the world of maths: You can come out now, it's safe...

September 10, 2008

News from the world of maths: Prime record broken?

September 8, 2008

News from the world of maths: Issue 48 of Plus is out now!

September 8, 2008

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.

The two envelopes problem solved

Here's a resolution for one of probability theory's most famous paradoxes.
Stephen Hawking: Memories of a colleague

Cambridge mathematicians and physicists remember their most famous colleague with fondness.
Exploring rare genetic resources

You could help researchers understand the genetics, and potential links, between mathematical talent and autism.
The maths of randomness

Randomness is surprisingly hard to define. Fortunately the mathematical language we use to describe it is beautifully well defined.
Genetics: Nature's digital code

Is nature using digital tools to deal with genetic information?

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