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News from the world of Maths

News from the world of maths: More movies and maths

May 20, 2008

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

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.

Citizen science: Schumann resonances

Resonant electromagnetic waves, created by lightning flashes, circle the Earth. Wim Hordijk explores the maths and shows how you can keep track with these phenomena.
Arithmetic billiards

Need to find the least common multiple or greatest common divisor of two numbers? A billiard table of the right proportions holds the answers!
The two envelopes problem solved

Here's a resolution for one of probability theory's most famous paradoxes.
Maths in a minute: The axioms of probability theory

Take a quick trip to the foundations of probability theory.
The real numbers and Cauchy sequences

We take the real numbers for granted, but what are they really?

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