group theory
We guide you through an exciting recent breakthrough in the world of topology, involving something called the telescope conjecture.
We continue our exploration of the telescope conjecture.
In this podcast mathematician Cheryl Praeger and magician Will Houstoun reveal the maths and magic behind shuffling cards.
Explore the mathematical study of symmetry with this collection of content, which includes short introductions, in-depth articles, a podcast, and some magic!
What is group theory and why is it such an exciting area of maths? Two experts explain.
When things go round and round, a cyclic group may be just what you need!
Groups occur all over mathematics, so it makes sense to find a common language to talk about them all.
A journey into the maths of card shuffling gives us a great insight into how mathematicians work.
Henry Wilton has won a Whitehead Prize for work that combines geometry and algebra.
We speak to Cheryl Praeger about her mathematics and encouraging the next generation of mathematicians.
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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.
Generating electricity without the use of fossil fuels is not just an engineering and industrial challenge, it is also a huge mathematical challenge.
In this podcast author Coralie Colmez shares insights into her novel The irrational diary of Clara Valentine.
We talk to early career mathematicians who spent some of their summer holiday solving problems posed by industry — such as how to blend a perfect smoothie!
Don't like plant-based meat alternatives, but want to spare animals and the environment? There's hope on the horizon, aided by a good helping of maths.
Inverse problems are mathematical detective problems. They can help solve crimes, are used in medical imaging, and much more.