Author: Eugene Kidwell

Sun 1 May 2011Puzzles

A sultan has 100 daughters. A commoner may be given a chance to marry one of the daughters, but he […]

Event Date: Wed 20 Apr 2011Branches

20th April 2011, 6:30pm Looking mathematically at English Decorated window tracery, Hugh Williams Abstract The tracery (stonework) of mediaeval Decorated […]

Event Date: Mon 18 Apr 2011Conferences

Date: Monday 18 – Tuesday 19 April 2011 Location: Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge The Institute of Mathematics and […]

Event Date: Mon 11 Apr 2011Conferences

Date: Monday 11 April 2011 Location: Loughborough University

Event Date: Mon 28 Mar 2011Branches

28th March 2011, 6:30pm Novel Simulations: mathematical modelling from a different perspective, Nira Chamberlain Abstract In dealing with the complexity […]

Event Date: Thu 24 Mar 2011Conferences

Date: Thursday 24 March 2011 Location: Saddlers’ Hall, London The IMA is holding a major one day conference on mathematics […]

Wed 23 Mar 2011News

Professor John Willard Milnor, Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Stony Brook University, New York has been awarded the 2011 Abel Prize ‘for pioneering discoveries in topology, geometry and algebra

Event Date: Wed 16 Mar 2011North West

16th March 2011, 2:15pm A Festival of Fractions, Dr Ron Knott (University of Surrey) Abstract From Egyptian unit fractions to […]

Tue 1 Mar 2011News

Report written by Professor Matthew Harrison with participation in the research by a panel of school leaders and advisory group […]

Tue 1 Mar 2011Puzzles

Question: What is the half-life of radioactive dice? No, really! It’s a serious question (well, half-serious, anyway!) Definitions: By definition, […]