"Tout livre de mathématiques qui vaut quelque chose doit être lu 'en faisant des allers-retours'." – George Chrystal (1851–1911)
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"Tout livre de mathématiques qui vaut quelque chose doit être lu 'en faisant des allers-retours'." – George Chrystal (1851–1911)
#citation #mathématiques #maths #math #livre
"Every mathematical book that is worth anything must be read 'backwards and forwards'." – George Chrystal (1851–1911)
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Discuss — Congruence, Similarity and Enlargement #maths #mathsteacher #UKMathsChat #GCSEMaths #MathsChat #Discussion #RealLifeMaths #Applications #CongruenceSimilarityAndEnlargement #Proportion #Ratio #Reasoning #ProblemSolving
Mars is so far away that by the time NASA saw the rover start landing, it was already down — or dead — seven minutes earlier. So it had to land itself. #MathsDidThat #maths #space #mars #nasa
Theorem of the Day (September 17, 2026) : The Lindemann-Weierstrass Theorem
Source : Theorem of the Day / Robin Whitty
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Double Maths First Thing: Issue 6A
Source : TheAperiodical / ColinBeveridge
The Biggest Gaps Between Primes - Numberphile
Source : Youtube / Numberphile / Ben Sparks
Plenary — Changing the Subject #maths #mathsteacher #UKMathsChat #GCSEMaths #Plenary #MathsDiscussion #ProblemSolving #Reasoning #ChangingTheSubject
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Problem for September 17th from the 2026 AMS Daily Epsilon of Math Calendar
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17 septembre 1826 : #CeJourLà naissance de Bernhard Riemann (†20/7/1866), mathématicien allemand : contributions importantes en analyse réelle et complexe, géométrie différentielle ... (cf. intégrale de R, fonction zêta et hypothèse de R, surface de R)
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17 septembre 1743 : #CeJourLà naissance de Nicolas de Condorcet (†29/3/1794), mathématicien et philosophe français. Ses travaux portent sur le calcul intégral, les statistiques et probabilités et leurs applications au vote (cf. paradoxe de Condorcet).
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www.wired.com/story/mathem... ‘I’m Really Terrified’: A Mathematician Grapples With AI’s Recent Breakthroughs
Strogatz likens the current moment for math to a horror movie, as AI, driven by systems that are not well understood, creeps closer and closer
Real-world numbers start with a 1 about 30% of the time, not 11%. Fake numbers don't. That's how auditors catch fraud. #MathsDidThat #maths #benfordslaw #fraud #statistics