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    The Big Internet Math-Off, The Big Internet Math-Off 2019

    The Big Internet Math-Off 2019 Semi-final 1: Lucy Rycroft-Smith vs Sameer Shah

    By Christian Lawson-Perfect. Posted July 26, 2019

    The group stage is over, and now we’re only three matches away from finding the World’s Most Interesting Mathematician (2019 edition, of the 16 people who were asked to take part and were available in July). For the first semi-final, from group 1 it’s Lucy Rycroft-Smith up against the winner of group 2, Sameer Shah.…

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    The Big Internet Math-Off 2019, Group 4 – Colin Beveridge vs Becky Warren

    By Christian Lawson-Perfect. Posted July 24, 2019

    This is the last match in our group stage: from Group 4, it’s Colin Beveridge up against Becky Warren. The pitches are below, and at the end of this post there’s a poll where you can vote for your favourite bit of maths. Take a look at both pitches, vote for the bit of maths…

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    The Big Internet Math-Off 2019, Group 3 – Vicky Neale vs Sophie Carr

    By Christian Lawson-Perfect. Posted July 23, 2019

    This is the twenty-third match in our group stage: from Group 3, it’s Vicky Neale up against Sophie Carr. The pitches are below, and at the end of this post there’s a poll where you can vote for your favourite bit of maths. Take a look at both pitches, vote for the bit of maths…

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    The Big Internet Math-Off 2019, Group 2 – Marianne and Rachel vs Jorge Nuno Silva

    By Christian Lawson-Perfect. Posted July 22, 2019

    This is the twenty-second match in our group stage: from Group 2, it’s Marianne Freiberger and Rachel Thomas up against Jorge Nuno Silva. The pitches are below, and at the end of this post there’s a poll where you can vote for your favourite bit of maths. Take a look at both pitches, vote for…

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    The Big Internet Math-Off 2019, Group 1 – Alex Corner vs Grant Sanderson

    By Christian Lawson-Perfect. Posted July 21, 2019

    This is the twenty-first match in our group stage: from Group 1, it’s Alex Corner up against Grant Sanderson. The pitches are below, and at the end of this post there’s a poll where you can vote for your favourite bit of maths. Take a look at both pitches, vote for the bit of maths…

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    The Big Internet Math-Off 2019, Group 4 – Colin Beveridge vs Anna Haensch

    By Christian Lawson-Perfect. Posted July 20, 2019

    This is the twentieth match in our group stage: from Group 4, it’s Colin Beveridge up against Anna Haensch. The pitches are below, and at the end of this post there’s a poll where you can vote for your favourite bit of maths. Take a look at both pitches, vote for the bit of maths…

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    The Big Internet Math-Off 2019, Group 3 – Vicky Neale vs Sunil Singh

    By Christian Lawson-Perfect. Posted July 19, 2019

    This is the nineteenth match in our group stage, but there’s been a change to the schedule: from Group 3, it would’ve been Vicky Neale against Sunil Singh. Unfortunately, some grade A eejits have made a situation where Sunil can’t concentrate on the competition any more, so he’s had to pull out. Vicky had already…

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