madeleine - Chalkdust

Nora is a master’s student at UCL, interested in applied maths. When not studying, you can (almost always) find her reading.

How to write a crossnumber
Matthew Scroggs explains how to get digits all riled up
What’s hot and what’s not, Issue 21
Fashion is fleeting, Chalkdust regulars are not.
Significant figures: Sofya Kovalevskaya
Nora Koparan tells the story of the first female professor of mathematics
Routes: Edsger Dijkstra
In this edition of the series, we instead learn about 'routes' and Edsger Dijkstra's shortest path algorithm.
Advent quiz
Behind today's door... A quiz!
Analogue computing: fun with differential equations
Solving differential equations instantaneously, using some electrical components and an oscilloscope