Carmen is doing a PhD in applied mathematics at UCL with a focus on mathematical modelling of complex systems in urban environments. She enjoys maths outreach, eating cheese naan, and has been working for Chalkdust since 2017.
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NEW! Pop-math book club
Do you have lots of unread pop math books on your shelves? Join our new monthly online book club!
Artificial music
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Celebrate International Women's day by reading about rebel women in mathematics!
The croissant equation
Each time you eat a croissant you might be biting more than 500 layers of dough!
Christmas cracker joke III
Behind today's door... A joke!
Christmas cracker joke I
Behind today's door... a good joke!
