clarkcon - Chalkdust

Kat and the other organisers of Si Mon Sci Comm Con

Clare (like gare) is a Chalkdust editor. In her spare time, she’s an assistant professor at Durham University. She likes Skittles, probability, and making the magazine look more like Cosmo.

Chalkdust dissertation prize 2025
Calling all final-year students! This is your opportunity to get your work published as a Chalkdust article.
Chalkdust dissertation prize
Calling all final-year students!
The big argument: What’s the best way to end a proof?
QED or $\square$?
The birth of the Fields medal
Who is behind the so-called Nobel prize of mathematics? Gerda Grase investigates.
Christmas conundrum #3
Try our nonograms! And remember, not all puzzles have a unique solution...
Roots: All things being equal
The story of how we got the equals sign