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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.

A day in the life: engineering
We talk to three engineers working in different jobs across industry and academia
In conversation with Martin Hairer
We talk to the Fields medallist about his life, his work and his advice to his younger self.
How to be the least popular American president
Francisco Berkemeier takes a look at the mathematics behind elections, and the Electoral College, in the United States of America.
Maths on the Back of an Envelope
We review the eighth of this year's nominees for the Book of the Year
Baking a Menger sponge sponge
Sam Hartburn bakes your favourite fractal
Prize crossnumber, Issue 05
Win £100 of Maths Gear goodies by solving our famously fiendish crossnumber