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geometry
Maths on a boat: June Park
PhD student June Park talks to us about geometry and number theory.
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Charles Trevelyan: The geometry of design
Furniture designer Charles Trevelyan talks about the importance of maths in designing structures that are not only beautiful but also strong.
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Outer space: Archimedean ice cream cones
What shape of cone maximises the ice cream to wafer ratio?
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The maths of Spider-Man
If you want to climb vertical walls you need very large feet — or be as small as a gecko.
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New £1 coin gets even
The twelve sides of the new £1 coin make it trickier than other coins.
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The happy ending problem
So easy to describe, yet so hard to prove.
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Some like it hot
Clever geometry produces materials that shrink when heated.
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Euler's polyhedron formula
This surprising result about 3D shapes tells us something deep about the nature of space.
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Hitting the spot
What's the best spot to aim a penalty at?
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How new geometries reshaped our world
The 19th century experienced a geometrical revolution. Find out how the new geometries that were discovered shaped philosophy, science, culture and art.
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How Euclid once ruled the world
This article explores how Euclid's ancient geometry interacts with all aspects of human thought and life.
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Happy pi day 2016!
We celebrate the most famous of mathematical constants with a circle puzzle.
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