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Is maths to blame?

October 6, 2008

Who is to blame for the current financial crisis?

News from the world of maths: Mathematical moments - Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis

September 30, 2008

News from the world of maths: LHC intermission

September 30, 2008

News from the world of maths: Higher dimensions on DVD

September 30, 2008

News from the world of maths: Maths on telly and radio

September 29, 2008

Happy 10th birthday Google!

September 26, 2008

And three cheers for the maths behind its success!

News from the world of maths: Happy 10th Birthday Google!

September 25, 2008

News from the world of maths: Time for the midday movies

September 23, 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.

Error correcting codes

Learn about magical mathematical methods for fixing errors on the fly.
Stephen Hawking: Memories of a colleague

Cambridge mathematicians and physicists remember their most famous colleague with fondness.
The two envelopes problem solved

Here's a resolution for one of probability theory's most famous paradoxes.
The maths of randomness

Randomness is surprisingly hard to define. Fortunately the mathematical language we use to describe it is beautifully well defined.
A very useful pandemic

Cambridge researchers, the BBC, and thousands of citizen scientists have created a revolutionary infectious disease data set.

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