Some news from the world of capitalism: various maths people have things you can spend money on. Our roving reporters investigate. Maths on Screen DVDs Maths Inspiration, a maths theatre show which has been touring the country for a few years providing large-scale theatre shows for GCSE and A-Level students, has now released a…
In summer 2003, I put my MSc in computing into part-time mode to take up a part-time job in e-learning in maths at the University of Nottingham. Since then, I have done various combinations of paid work and education, until I handed in my PhD this summer. Viva notwithstanding, ((Though, in fact it’s quite something…
Had Wuzzit Trouble been around in 2001, when I was teaching Diophantine equations… well, there wouldn’t have been an iPhone to play it on, and it would probably have been too graphically-intensive for the computers available at the time. However, I’m willing to bet fewer of my students would have fallen asleep in class.
Puzzlebomb is a monthly puzzle compendium. Issue 20 of Puzzlebomb, for September 2013, can be found here: Puzzlebomb – Issue 21 – September 2013 The solutions to Issue 21 can be found here: Puzzlebomb – Issue 21 – September 2013 – Solutions Previous issues of Puzzlebomb, and their solutions, can be found here.
Math Munch is a groovy website run by three groovy people from the USA. Imagine this site, but less presumptuous about your mathematical schooling and run to a strict weekly schedule. Each week’s post contains a few links to interesting maths things and an interview with a person of mathematical interest, all on a chosen…
[vimeo url=https://vimeo.com/70587267] Time tilings by Pablo Valbuena via NotCot.org
Vuoristo coffee table by Fabien Barrero+Carsenat. Nice conic sections!