Maths on a Plate If you’ve ever been to the Heidelberg Laureate Forum, you’ll know that one of the best parts of the experience (apart from, obviously, the wonderful lectures and panel discussions and the chance to meet and … 30. Nov 2022 | By Katie Steckles | 2 comments
Folding and Cutting Paper March 14th is considered a special day for mathematicians. Since the date, in an MM.DD date format, is written 3.14, it’s the day of the year that most closely approximates the value of π (unless … 09. Mar 2022 | By Katie Steckles | 1 comment
Art gallery problems You know when you have a real-world problem, and you realise there might be a mathematical approach to solving it? The other day, when I was building an art gallery, that’s exactly what happened to … 09. Jun 2021 | By Katie Steckles | 5 comments