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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.
Pawns, puzzles, and proofs
Dimitrios Roxanas tells us why playing chess backwards is the new black (and white).
Piet Hein: the pirate
Did the Danish mathematician also sail the high seas?
Roots: Blaise Pascal
Blaise Pascal was driven to begin the mechanisation of mathematics by his father's struggles with an accounts book in 17th century France.
The Mpemba paradox
Why does warm water freeze faster than cold water?
Roots: All things being equal
The story of how we got the equals sign

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