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Folding a Trapezium (Problem only)

A Geometric Secret of A4 Paper

Trapezium A4-1

I’m not just going to give the answer away this time!  At least not for a while anyway… (Click here for the solution) [Read more →]

August 26, 2009   No Comments

Mathematical Mice – Part I

Mrs Farmer is frightened of mice.  One day she finds 3 mice in her kitchen.  She tries to scare them out, but these are no ordinary mice…

Mice Think Dice

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August 21, 2009   2 Comments

Hallucinogenic Maths – The 1-in-10 Gay Problem Concluded

Visualising imaginary forms…

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This post builds further on the concepts discussed in the original 1-in-10 Gay Problem post and its sequel, Find a way to my Heart, and delves deeper into the abstract to discover an impressive 3d form hidden in our function.  It will be assumed that the reader has studied the preceding posts (5 minutes’ reading). [Read more →]

August 17, 2009   2 Comments

David Beckham is a Mathematician!

but he might not know it…

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August 7, 2009   No Comments

Find a way to my Heart: The 1-in-10 Gay Problem Continued…

This post builds on the ideas from the first 1-in-10 Gay Problem post and takes a step into the creative world of abstract maths[Read more →]

August 4, 2009   1 Comment

The 1-in-10 Gay problem!

…a maths problem that is.

“If 1-in-10 people are gay, and there are 10 people in a room, one of the people in the room must be gay!”

Is this true?  Take a look here for the full analysis!

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July 28, 2009   3 Comments

We all deserve to see it…

…the secret garden of maths.

Romanesco Fractal Broccoli

Romanesco "Fractal" Broccoli

 

Dear reader,

My name is Micky Bullock and I am, amongst other things, a concerned mathematician.  [Read more →]

July 27, 2009   4 Comments