Math

Subscribe to our ▶️ YouTube channel 🔴 for the latest videos, updates, and tips. Highest common factor (H.C.F) of two or more numbers is the greatest number which divides each of them exactly. Highest Common Factor (HCF) is also called Greatest Common …

Every baby is born the same way (namely, as a baby). And every mathematician is born the same way, too: as a baby as a Platonist. It usually begins something like this: What exactly are triangles? In a cosmos where …

Joni Teravainen and I have uploaded to the arXiv our paper “Quantitative correlations and some problems on prime factors of consecutive integers“. This paper applies modern analytic number theory tools – most notably, the Maynard sieve and the recent correlation …

Anne Skeldon was at the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences this week (1-4 December) to attend and speak at a Scoping Meeting on “Computation, modelling, and statistical analysis of physiological and clinical brain signals for real-time classification and prediction“. …

Learn how to write equations in slope-intercept form: y = mx + b Slope-Intercept Form: y = mx + bwhere m is the slope and b is the y-intercept Case 1: Slope and Y-intercept Enter the slope (m) and y-intercept …

Comet 3I/ATLAS is the third detected interstellar visitor, identified by its hyperbolic orbit; backward integration places its origin beyond the solar system. It poses no hazard to Earth, passing no closer than about 1.8 au (~170 million miles, ~270 million …

For nearly ten years, Mathletics has been part of daily life at St Mary’s RC Primary School in Battersea.  What began as a digital tool for homework has grown into a trusted, motivating and confidence-building component of the school’s maths provision – one that the staff, students and …

Things are invented. Things are discovered. And somehow there’s an arc of progress that’s formed. But are there what amount to “laws of innovation” that govern that arc of progress? There are some exponential and other laws that purport to …

Subscribe to our ▶️ YouTube channel 🔴 for the latest videos, updates, and tips. Practice the questions given in the worksheet on methods of prime factorization. 1. Each of the following is the prime factorization of a certain number. Find the number. (i) …

I am! It’s a really fun result (“train” yourself on the first 1/e of the talent pool, then select the first candidate who is better than all your training data). But I’ve always been somewhat troubled by the choice of …