Maths in a minute

Why your muesli shakes down in unexpected ways.

Compound interest is the curse of debt and the blessing of saving. Find out how it works and what it has to do with one of the most important numbers in mathematics.

If you're bored with the average, then move on to the variance!

What's wrong with this probability argument?

Here's a quick introduction to the beauty queen amongst mathematical formulas.

How does LIGO detect gravitational waves? Here is a quick introduction.

A quick introduction to one of the greatest discoveries of the century.

A quick introduction to the monsters that lurk at the centre of each galaxy.

The probability distribution that measures success and failure.

Polar coordinates are great for circles and spirals!

Mindless games can produce surprising results.

How to solve a tricky problem using a picture.