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Escape From Model Land
We review the eighth (and last) of this year’s nominees for the Book of the Year
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Congruent Triangles
We review the seventh of this year’s nominees for the Book of the Year
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Beyond Measure
We review the sixth of this year’s nominees for the Book of the Year
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The Irrational Diary of Clara Valentine
We review the fifth of this year’s nominees for the Book of the Year
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Math Games with Bad Drawings
We review the fourth of this year’s nominees for the Book of the Year
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Who’s your font soulmate?
Find out by answering six simple questions
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Prize crossnumber, Issue 16
Can you solve it?
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How to make sci-fi fans angry
Follow these simple steps to frustrate anyone who ever dreamed of using their light saber on the USS Enterprise
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2022 Fields medal winners
Albert Wood returns to introduce the work that has won mathematics’ most famous award this year.

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