happy ending problem

So easy to describe, yet so hard to prove.

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.

All about proofs

Why do mathematicians always want proof and what do they mean by it?
Life on the beach with Markov chains

Markov chains are exceptionally useful tools for calculating probabilities, and they might increase your chance of getting to the beach!
Stokes's phenomenon: An asymptotic adventure

How a question about rainbows led to an entire field of mathematics.
Solving crimes with maths: Busting criminal networks

A bit of graph theory can help to identify key players in a criminal network.
Black Heroes of Mathematics 2021

This inspiring conference featured speakers from Africa, the US, the Caribbean and the UK. Here are some highlights.