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Gladys West

Bea is a PhD student in the computer science department at UCL. Since joining the team she’s found that the other editors find the phrase ‘it needs more white space’ very triggering.

Chalkdust dissertation prize 2025
Calling all final-year students! This is your opportunity to get your work published as a Chalkdust article.
In conversation with Martin Hairer
We talk to the Fields medallist about his life, his work and his advice to his younger self.
My secret
Julia Schanen hates being mistaken for a genius.
How to be the least popular American president
Francisco Berkemeier takes a look at the mathematics behind elections, and the Electoral College, in the United States of America.
Automated joke generation
I like my towns like I like my Alex: Bolton
Football free-kicks… taken by Newton
Discover the mysteries behind the most spectacular free-kick ever scored and how Newton can help us to simulate it.