A conversation about mathematics inspired by the game Quarto. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett. Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Google Podcasts | RSS | List of episodes
Mathematical Objects: Quarto
What does craiyon/DALL·E mini ‘think’ mathematics and mathematicians look like?
You may have seen DALL·E mini posts appearing on social media for a little while now – it’s been viral for a couple of weeks, according to Know Your Meme. It’s an artificial intelligence model for producing images, operating as an open-source project mimicking the DALL·E system from company OpenAI but trained on a smaller…
Mathematical Objects: Slinky
A conversation about mathematics inspired by a slinky. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett. Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Google Podcasts | RSS | List of episodes
Particularly mathematical Birthday Honours 2022
In all the Jubilee fun, you may have missed the announcement of the UK Government’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Here’s our selection of particularly mathematical entries for this year – any more, let us know in the comments and we’ll add to the list. Ed Humpherson, Director General for Regulation, UK Statistics Authority. Made Companion…
Carnival of Maths 205
The next issue of the Carnival of Mathematics, rounding up blog posts from the month of May and hosted by Rob, is now online at Rob Eby’s Math Blog. The Carnival rounds up maths blog posts from all over the internet, including some from our own Aperiodical. See our Carnival of Mathematics page for more information.
Mathematical Objects: Nodal cubic with Angela Tabiri
A conversation about mathematics inspired by the nodal cubic. Presented by Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett. We go closer to the cutting edge of research than usual in this chat with Angela Tabiri about her PhD research. Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Google Podcasts | RSS | List of episodes
Prime Run
Here’s a game I’ve been trying to make for a while. For a while I’ve had a hunch that there’s fun to be had in moving between numbers by using something related to the prime numbers. Over the years I’ve tried out a few different ideas, but none of them ever worked out – they…
