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News from the world of Maths

Country road, take me home

April 11, 2008

Road colouring problem solved

News from the world of maths: I would do anything for maths, but I won't do that

April 10, 2008

News from the world of maths: Attacks on the foundations of calculus

April 10, 2008

News from the world of maths: Climate change and composing computers

April 1, 2008

News from the world of maths: Machine learning and clever 8-year olds

March 31, 2008

News from the world of maths:

March 28, 2008

News from the world of maths:

March 28, 2008

Abel for symmetry

March 28, 2008

Prestigious mathematics prize goes to group theorists

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 maths of randomness

Randomness is surprisingly hard to define. Fortunately the mathematical language we use to describe it is beautifully well defined.
Arithmetic billiards

Need to find the least common multiple or greatest common divisor of two numbers? A billiard table of the right proportions holds the answers!
The two envelopes problem solved

Here's a resolution for one of probability theory's most famous paradoxes.
Citizen science: Schumann resonances

Resonant electromagnetic waves, created by lightning flashes, circle the Earth. Wim Hordijk explores the maths and shows how you can keep track with these phenomena.
Maths in a minute: The axioms of probability theory

Take a quick trip to the foundations of probability theory.

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