In the 1930s, a mathematician by the name of Nicolas Bourbaki was said to frequent the Café Capoulade in Paris, a haven for artists and intellectuals near Luxembourg Gardens. There he wrote an ...
The author of Humble Pi whose @standupmaths YouTube channel has more than a million subscribers, explores the power of the triangle—from why mobile phones work when you’re on a train to what happens ...
You might have found it boring in school maths classes, but Matt Parker thinks we should all learn to love trigonometry. The ‘Love Triangle’ author talks to Tim Harford about the maths used in GPS, ...