Maths and Beauty
For those of you who don’t believe that maths is beautiful check out this link and this one from the BBC
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The unit reflection is; Respond to ONE of the following quotes in 300-400 words. Either, ‘A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn’t there’ (Charles Darwin) or,...
View ArticleProblems with Maths
Here are a couple of readings on problems in Maths. Euclid’s 5th Axiom is concerned with the axiomatic foundations of Maths and non-Euclidean geometry The second is an article about misleading...
View ArticleFractals- Mathematical Shapes
The discoverer of fractals died this week. Here is the BBC article reporting his death and giving an introduction to his work.
View ArticleUseful news links for essay examples
Make sure you keep an eye on the blog in the next few weeks. We will be posting useful articles which you can use for your essays. If you come across anything interesting in your research please email...
View ArticleFermat’s Last Theorum
For those of you who are Andrew Wiles fans and/or are a Maths genius, Fermat’s.Last.Theorem.for.Amateurs is the proof to Fermat’s Last Theorum. When you have a spare half hour it makes for interesting...
View ArticleMathematics – Who is the most beautiful?
Four prize winners in an annual beauty show, Washington Bathing Beach – Washington, D.C., circa 1922. by What Makes the Pie Shop Tick Is beauty in the eye of the beholder or can we judge beauty in a...
View ArticleMaths reflection
Small dodecicosidodecahedron Wenninger 72 Answer ONE of the following questions on Maths in 300-400 words. “Mathematics possesses not only truth, but also supreme beauty” (Bertrand Russell) To what...
View ArticleFinal Essay – Maths and Ethics. Question 10
here Quite philosophical but has some good ideas.
View ArticleMathematics
This week we are starting the Maths unit! Remember to submit your Sciences reflection next week to your teacher – teachers will have specified their individual deadlines. Click INTRODUCTION TO...
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