Rupa Patel reflects to Plus on her work as a financial engineer
When we finally meet the Martians, John Conway believes they are going to want to talk mathematics.
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Abstract ideas better than real-world examples for maths learning
(01/05/2008)
Using sand to create new mathematical models
(24/04/2008)
Mathematics tackles an eternal question
Podcast 8, April 2008: Codes and codebreaking - the Enigma machine
Find out how to beat the world record in stone skimming - you just need to do the maths!
In this article, we look at the physics behind the curved flight path of a returning boomerang, and explain that boomerangs are really a kind of gyroscope. We even show you how to bang up a boomerang yourself!
