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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.

Maths on the Back of an Envelope
We review the eighth of this year's nominees for the Book of the Year
Artificial music
Carmen Cabrera Arnau explores the use of AI in composition
How to make: tessellating shortbread
Tasty and mathematical
Review: Power in numbers — the rebel women of mathematics
Celebrate International Women's day by reading about rebel women in mathematics!
Roots: Gerolamo Cardano
Emma Bell explains why the Renaissance mathematician Gerolamo Cardano styled himself as the "man of discoveries".
You don’t need permission to be a great mathematician!
Nira Chamberlain, one of the UK's top 100 scientists, shares his experiences as a black mathematician.