punchcards - Chalkdust

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.

In conversation with Martin Hairer
We talk to the Fields medallist about his life, his work and his advice to his younger self.
How do calculators do trigonometry?
W.L. Feldhusen explains the obscure sine-finding trick hiding inside your calculator!
Deal or no deal?
Mike Fletcher explores the optimal strategy for winning the popular television game show
Forget a new £1 coin, we need a £1.23 coin
Not the new coin we want, but the new coin we need
What’s your favourite function? Part II
We have received loads of feedback from people telling us their favourite function
Dear Dirichlet, Issue 01
Moonlighting agony uncle Professor Dirichlet answers our readers' personal problems.