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News from the world of Maths

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

September 8, 2008

News from the world of maths: The LHC for dummies

September 5, 2008

The LHC for dummies

September 5, 2008

The world's biggest physics experiment is due to start

News from the world of maths: The Plus new writers award 2009

September 3, 2008

News from the world of maths: Plus is now on Facebook

September 3, 2008

The Plus new writers award 2009

September 3, 2008

Become a Plus author by joining our competition

News from the world of maths: The Plus podcast: Universal pictures

September 1, 2008

News from the world of maths: The Plus careers podcast: Systems engineer

September 1, 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.

Maths in a minute: Transcendental numbers (and politics)

A quick introduction to transcendental numbers, a famous problem which relates to them, and how the person who solved it became a victim of political tensions.
Maths and politics

Mathematicians like to think that their field transcends politics, but as this brief history of the International Congress of Mathematicians shows, international mathematics has always been coloured by world events.
What is pharmaceutical statistics?

What do statisticians do in the pharmaceutical industry?
Tools made of light win 2018 Nobel prize in physics

Revolutionary laser tools built that have changed our lives have won the Nobel prize in physics.
Blockchain: Spreading trust

Bitcoin is a digital currency that isn't regulated by any kind of central authority. The structure which allows this decentralisation is called blockchain. But how, and how well, does it work?

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