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News from the world of Maths

News from the world of maths:

March 4, 2008

News from the world of maths: The Plus podcast: Biostatistics

March 1, 2008

News from the world of maths:

February 21, 2008

To generalise or specialise?

February 21, 2008

Generalists can thrive in a world of specialists

News from the world of maths: Happy Valentines Day from Plus

February 13, 2008

The Master of Mathematics

February 13, 2008

World-wide competition to find the master of mathematics

Time to get packing?

February 9, 2008

Mathematicians give green light for time machine

News from the world of maths: The eventful life of Lodovico Ferrari

January 29, 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.

1012 and other such numbers

If you like playing with numbers, then this one's for you!
Stuff happens: Listening to the Universe

Gravitational waves have opened a new window on the Universe. Find out what they are, how they were detected, and what they promise to reveal.
The catenary goes to Wembley

Engineer Paul Shepherd explains the famous arch and drops some eggs.
How not to buckle under pressure

Ahmer Wadee explains how to keep tall structures from buckling under their own weight.
Charles Trevelyan: The geometry of design

Furniture designer Charles Trevelyan talks about the importance of maths in designing structures that are not only beautiful but also strong.

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