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News from the world of Maths

News from the world of maths: The return of More or Less

May 19, 2008

News from the world of maths:

May 19, 2008

Geometrical music theory

May 19, 2008

Translating music into geometry

News from the world of maths:

May 15, 2008

News from the world of maths: The Plus podcast: Cosmic imagery

May 15, 2008

W. W. Sawyer passes away

May 15, 2008

Great educational thinker dies

News from the world of maths: Gresham College: New Gresham Professor of Geometry

May 12, 2008

News from the world of maths:

May 6, 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 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.
Heisenberg's uncertainty principle

There are limits to how much you can simultaneously squeeze the quantum fuzziness of an electron's position and momentum
What can we see?

Physics is all about observation. But how much can we actually see with the naked eye?
The ICM 2018

The International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) took place in Rio de Janeiro at the beginning of August. Here is all our coverage at a glance.
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.

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