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. From symmetry to Euclid's axioms, and from binary numbers to the prosecutor's fallacy, learn some maths without too much effort.
Whether you want to understand viruses, win at lotto or solve a rubik's cube – you'll need some help from combinatorics.
A hundred pounds is a lot more to someone who's poor than to a millionaire. But how do you measure such differences? Utility theory has the answer.
Find out about the beautifully intuitive concept that lies at the heart of calculus.
When you let go of the notions of distance, area, and angles, all you are left with is holes.
Bridging the gap between the microscopic snd the macroscopic.
How long do you have to wait for more than one thing to happen?
How long do you have to wait for something to happen?
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Want facts and want them fast? Our Maths in a minute series explores key mathematical concepts in just a few words.
Count down to Christmas with maths!
Where do the magnetic fields of planets and stars come from?
In this podcast Paul Shepherd tells us about the maths of football stadiums and why his work required him to listen to Belgian techno.
Amidst all the controversy of the FIFA World Cup 2022 there is also some football to be played. And where there's football, there's maths...
Tosin uses maths to guarantee the continued production of chocolate.