Vilda-sitting - Chalkdust

Vilda, not on the beach

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.

On the cover: Spirographs
Ashleigh Wilcox, Jenny Power and Rachel Evans show you how to draw pretty pictures
The first negative dimension
A tribute to alumni Roly Drower by Hugh Duncan
In conversation with Martin Hairer
We talk to the Fields medallist about his life, his work and his advice to his younger self.
In conversation with Sammie Buzzard
Ellen talks to the mathematician and scientist about Attenborough, arctan and Antarctica
Top Ten: Units of measurement
The definitive chart of the best units
How many quadratics factorise?
Write down a quadratic. What is the probability that it factorises? Paging Prof. Dirichet...