geometry
Flying a plane on a secret mission? Some basic geometry can help you avoid being captured by an adversary.
Some basic trigonometry can deliver vital evidence from the scene of a crime.
The beautiful rose curve has an odd pattern to the number of its petals – this student and teacher team explain why...
As we are well over half way through advent, we thought today we'd look towards the future of the Universe
Don't like trigonometry? Don't worry, here are three beautiful proofs of a well-known result that make do without it.
Henry Wilton has won a Whitehead Prize for work that combines geometry and algebra.
How should people arrange themselves for maximal socialising at a safe distance?
You've heard of the golden ratio but have you heard of the silver ratio? And all its other cousins called the metallic numbers? Read this article to meet the family!
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Want facts and want them fast? Our Maths in a minute series explores key mathematical concepts in just a few words.
There have been accusations that the modelling projecting the course of the pandemic was too pessimistic. Are they justified?
We all know what turbulence is, but nobody understands it.
Find out about the beautifully intuitive concept that lies at the heart of calculus.
Mathematicians help with clearing the massive NHS backlog for heart conditions.
In some sense, all of maths should come under the label "logic", and in this collection of articles we try to explain why.