maths
Durham’s maths problem
More exciting news arrives from Britain’s dimmest university, Durham, which is embarking on a programme to ‘decolonise’ mathematics. About time.…
Now isn't the time to 'decolonise' the curriculum
Who will educate the educators, when the educators get things wrong? This week, one of Britain’s leading teaching unions passed a…
What I’ve learned helping to found a specialist free school
Lessons from the first year of our specialist maths school
The 10 best loo books of 2014: why we sing so much better in the shower and what became of Queen Victoria’s children’s milk teeth
Nancy Mitford would not call them ‘toilet books’, that’s for certain. Loo books? Lavatory books? One or two people I…
How many positions are there in the Kamasutra?
Numbers, as every mathematician knows, do odd things. But they’re never odder than in the human context. Ever since we…
