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News from the world of Maths

Still life

October 4, 2006

Mathematics illustrates the forefront of visualising science

Connections in space

October 4, 2006

A new piece of free educational software

News from the world of maths: Plus new writers award - the entries are in!

October 2, 2006

News from the world of maths: Celebrating mathematics at work

September 25, 2006

News from the world of maths: Einstein passes with 99.5% result

September 19, 2006

Secrets of the Universe — where size really does matter

September 19, 2006

The future of technology to probe the very nature of the Universe

Volunteers find largest prime number yet - again!

September 15, 2006

The Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search strikes again

News from the world of maths: School maths to beat climate change

September 5, 2006

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.

The real numbers and Cauchy sequences

We take the real numbers for granted, but what are they really?
Maths in a minute: The axioms of probability theory

Take a quick trip to the foundations of probability theory.
The maths of randomness

Randomness is surprisingly hard to define. Fortunately the mathematical language we use to describe it is beautifully well defined.
Clocking the schedule

The way many football leagues schedule their fixtures can lead to unfair effects — and unsolved maths problems!
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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