Celebrating π day at the office thanks to the nice people of people.io
Category: Maths
A new “Mathematician’s Apology” – Reblog
In the two and a half years (or so) since I left academia for industry, I’ve worked with a number… Read more A new “Mathematician’s Apology” – Reblog
Bessel series for a constant
Fourier series express functions as a sum of sines and cosines of different frequencies. Bessel series are analogous, expressing functions… Read more Bessel series for a constant
Happy π day!
Happy π day!
Life lessons from differential equations
Ten life lessons from differential equations: Some problems simply have no solution. Some problems have no simple solution. Some problems… Read more Life lessons from differential equations
n sweets in a bag, some are orange…
The other day in the news there was a note about a particular question in one of the national curriculum… Read more n sweets in a bag, some are orange…
ICM2014 ― opening ceremony
ICM2014 — opening ceremony // Gowers’s Weblog I’d forgotten just how full the first day of an ICM is. First,… Read more ICM2014 ― opening ceremony
Stochastic Calculus and Differential Equations for Physics and Finance
Review of Stochastic Calculus and Differential Equations for Physics and Finance, by Joseph L. McCauley Download a free copy of… Read more Stochastic Calculus and Differential Equations for Physics and Finance
Prof Simon Donaldson of Imperial College, London, wins 1.8 million pound prize #Maths
Donaldson one of five to win most lucrative mathematics prize ever established Simon Donaldson received the ‘Breakthrough’ $3m (£1.8m) prize… Read more Prof Simon Donaldson of Imperial College, London, wins 1.8 million pound prize #Maths
Happy Pi day 3/14