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News from the world of Maths

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

2008 Crafoord Prize

January 23, 2008

One of science's biggest prizes awarded for research into strings and knots

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.
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?
The two envelopes problem solved

Here's a resolution for one of probability theory's most famous paradoxes.
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!

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