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Why do people find probability unintuitive and difficult? (2011) (maths.org)
4 points by ayhanfuat 65 days ago | past
Uncoiling the Spiral: Maths and Hallucinations(2009) (maths.org)
1 point by KaladinThunder 3 months ago | past
Mysterious Number 6174 (2011) (maths.org)
3 points by signa11 3 months ago | past
Take a break: Error-detecting codes in credit card numbers, ISBNs etc. (2000) (maths.org)
85 points by signa11 9 months ago | past | 19 comments
Take a break – Error-detecting codes in credit card numbers, airline tickets, I (maths.org)
2 points by todsacerdoti 9 months ago | past
The Nonsense Maths Effect (maths.org)
3 points by barry-cotter 10 months ago | past
Books for young people interested in maths (maths.org)
2 points by masfuerte on Aug 7, 2023 | past
Circles rolling on circles (2014) (maths.org)
57 points by montalbano on May 29, 2023 | past | 22 comments
Disease moves like ripples on a pond (2013) (maths.org)
1 point by happy-go-lucky on March 24, 2023 | past
Information Is Surprise (maths.org)
1 point by Tomte on Dec 22, 2022 | past
What does it feel like to do maths? (2016) (maths.org)
72 points by notagain on Dec 6, 2022 | past | 19 comments
What Is a Square? (maths.org)
1 point by nz on Nov 6, 2022 | past
What Is a Square? (maths.org)
1 point by bookofjoe on Nov 2, 2022 | past
Femto – a tiny two player card game (maths.org)
1 point by ColinWright on Oct 6, 2022 | past | 5 comments
Do Infinities Exist in Nature? (2013) (maths.org)
2 points by yamrzou on Sept 7, 2022 | past
The Fields Medals 2022: Maryna Viazovska (maths.org)
3 points by todsacerdoti on July 6, 2022 | past
Zipf's Law (2008) (maths.org)
88 points by Exuma on June 6, 2022 | past | 32 comments
How many melodies are there? (2014) (maths.org)
89 points by pyinstallwoes on May 12, 2022 | past | 41 comments
Klein bottle: the bottle that cannot hold any liquid (maths.org)
1 point by WorldDev on April 20, 2022 | past | 2 comments
The Trouble with Five (2007) (maths.org)
53 points by the-mitr on April 16, 2022 | past | 7 comments
The GömböC: An object that shouldn't exist (2014) (maths.org)
115 points by mhb on March 21, 2022 | past | 35 comments
It from bit? (2015) (maths.org)
1 point by hhs on Feb 7, 2022 | past
Exotic spheres, or why 4-dimensional space is a crazy place (maths.org)
2 points by MaysonL on Dec 31, 2021 | past
The Plus advent calendar 2021 – 24 tasters of topics in mathematics (maths.org)
1 point by ColinWright on Dec 23, 2021 | past
Burning Buried Sunshine (2003) (maths.org)
59 points by dredmorbius on Aug 17, 2021 | past | 23 comments
Maths in a minute: Machine learning and neural networks (maths.org)
2 points by ColinWright on Aug 13, 2021 | past
Fractal music (2010) (maths.org)
1 point by vitorsr on July 19, 2021 | past
How long a line can a pencil draw? (maths.org)
1 point by lnyan on July 5, 2021 | past
Happy Birthday Quicksort (maths.org)
1 point by asplake on June 5, 2021 | past
The Carol Syndrome (2009) (maths.org)
2 points by susam on May 31, 2021 | past | 1 comment

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