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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.

Maths in a minute: The logistic map

Get a fish to teach you chaos theory!
The magic of shuffling

Want to shuffle like a professional magician? Find out how to shuffle perfectly, imperfectly, and the magic behind it.
Compound infections

Why does the number e appear in models of exponential growth?
Amaze your friends! Astound your family!

We reveal some of the maths and magic hidden within a simple pack of cards!
R's not all you need

When it comes to loosening COVID restrictions all eyes are usually on R — but it's also important to take account of prevalence.