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    The Big Internet Math-Off Round 1 – Matt Parker v Matthew Scroggs

    By Christian Lawson-Perfect. Posted July 6, 2018

    Matt Parker against Matthew Scroggs

    Here’s the sixth match in Round 1 of The Big Internet Math-Off. Today, we’re pitting Matt Parker against Matthew Scroggs. Take a look at both pitches, vote for the bit of maths that made you do the loudest “Aha!”, and if you know any more cool facts about either of the topics presented here, please…

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    5th July is LGBT STEM Day

    By Katie Steckles. Posted July 5, 2018

    Today (5th July) is the first LGBT STEM day, a celebration of LGBTQ+ people working in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Organised by charitable trust Pride in STEM and supported by 42 STEM organisations including the RSC, IOP, CERN and ESA, it’s an opportunity to recognise and celebrate our LGBTQ+ colleagues, and to focus on…

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    The Big Internet Math-Off, The Big Internet Math-Off 2018

    The Big Internet Math-Off Round 1 – Tiago Hirth v Evelyn Lamb

    By Christian Lawson-Perfect. Posted July 5, 2018

    Here’s the fifth match in Round 1 of The Big Internet Math-Off. Today, we’re pitting Tiago Hirth against Evelyn Lamb. Take a look at both pitches, vote for the bit of maths that made you do the loudest “Aha!”, and if you know any more cool facts about either of the topics presented here, please…

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    MathsJam Gathering: A Review

    By Sam Hartburn. Posted July 4, 2018

    It was with trepidation that I booked tickets for the MathsJam Gathering in 2015. I loved the sound of the event, but what if everyone else was cleverer than me? What if people thought I was a fraud because I wasn’t an academic? What if nobody talked to me? I needn’t have worried. MathsJam is…

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    The Big Internet Math-Off, The Big Internet Math-Off 2018

    The Big Internet Math-Off Round 1 – Edmund Harriss v Colin Wright

    By Christian Lawson-Perfect. Posted July 4, 2018

    Here’s the fourth match in Round 1 of The Big Internet Math-Off. Today, we’re pitting Edmund Harriss against Colin Wright. Take a look at both pitches, vote for the bit of maths that made you do the loudest “Aha!”, and if you know any more cool facts about either of the topics presented here, please…

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    The Big Internet Math-Off, The Big Internet Math-Off 2018

    The Big Internet Math-Off, Round 1 – Peter Rowlett v Alison Kiddle

    By Christian Lawson-Perfect. Posted July 3, 2018

    Here’s the third match in Round 1 of The Big Internet Math-Off. Today, we’re pitting Peter Rowlett against Alison Kiddle. Take a look at both pitches, vote for the bit of maths that made you do the loudest “Aha!”, and if you know any more cool facts about either of the topics presented here, please…

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    The Big Internet Math-Off, The Big Internet Math-Off 2018

    The Big Internet Math-Off, Round 1 – Samuel Hansen v Paul Taylor

    By Christian Lawson-Perfect. Posted July 2, 2018

    Here’s the second match in Round 1 of The Big Internet Math-Off. Today, we’re pitting Samuel Hansen against Paul Taylor. Take a look at both pitches, vote for the bit of maths that made you do the loudest “Aha!”, and if you know any more cool facts about either of the topics presented here, please…

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