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Carnival of Mathematics 220
The next issue of the Carnival of Mathematics, rounding up blog posts from the month of September 2023, is now online at Infinitely Irrational. 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.
Aperiodical News Roundup – September 2023
Here’s a roundup of some things that happened in September 2023 that you may have missed.
Kickstarter for algebraic blackjack game 21X launched
Today is the launch of the Kickstarter for 21X, a new card game from board game studio Naylor Games, which describes itself as ‘the Countdown numbers game meets blackjack’. The creators sent us a copy to play with, and I took it along to Manchester MathsJam for a road test. (Read on for info about…
Announcing The Finite Group
“Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a place where maths people could hang out and create cool maths things?” This idea was put to me a couple of years ago, and has stuck with me. It does sound nice. Fast forward to 2023, and social media is collapsing. Some people have chosen a direction…
MathsCity Leeds starting adults-only evening events
The hands-on maths discovery centre MathsCity in Leeds is branching out into adults-only evening events! This is in addition to their current programme of drop-in activities and family events, which already includes plenty of half-term and summer holiday activities for kids and families.
$-e^{i\pi}$ to Watch: 3Blue1Brown
In this series of posts, we’ll be featuring mathematical video and streaming channels from all over the internet, by speaking to the creators of the channel and asking them about what they do. We spoke to Grant Sanderson, author of the 3Blue1Brown channel, which now has over 5 million subscribers and has been posting videos…