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(In James Doohan’s voice:) “Captain, I cannae get ethical approval for beaming you up.”

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.
Overturned polygons: shapes with less than two sides
Hugh Duncan explores polygons with a shortage of edges
Thinking outside outside the box
Rob Eastaway joins the dots.
Cardioids in coffee cups
Staring at your coffee, you wonder whether the light reflecting in cup really is a cardioid curve...
Forget a new £1 coin, we need a £1.23 coin
Not the new coin we want, but the new coin we need
Advent puzzles III
Behind today's door... a puzzle!