Our new FREE display, Dimensions: The Mathematics of Symmetry and Space, is now open! Explore what it means to move in one, two, three and more dimensions through Islamic tiles, prehistoric carvings, renaissance prints, virtual reality technology & more. Until 9 Jun in Gallery 8

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Happy trainers! To derive this important mathematical constant, simply measure the circumference of a Voltorb and divide it by the diameter of that Voltorb.

This wonderful example should help you out!

[credit: Cresselia92 - https://t.co/xYNogcqw7X]

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Day 3.14 - Math is awesome!!! In recognition of Pi Day! A little Newtonian offering to mathematics! Can’t build robots without it. Here’s to Archimedes 3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169...
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March 14th [3.14] is PI DAY--a thrill to the mathematically-minded, perhaps a quiet disappointment to the carbohydate-minded.

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A WIP of my swamp necromancer, Anathema and "swamp gator girlfriend" becoming friends

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Astronomy: two rival mathematicians, Urinaal and Raasbollius, argue about models of the solar system; engraving by P. Tanjé, 1758, after C. Troost, 1741; from an episode in the play "The mathematicians" by P. Langendijk, 1715; Amsterdam https://t.co/LwbgFS0ttT

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Posau a gweithgareddau mathemateg ar gyfer plant 6-11 oed

"Ffordd wych o gael y plant i feddwl yn greadigol ac yn fathemategol!"

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March 5, 1512, birthday of mathematician & cartographer Gerardus Mercator 🌐 https://t.co/1BDTdfEwwj

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A computer-generated image of the Horgan Surface in mathematics. Source: https://t.co/63c2WhqfTg

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Comic from this week's featuring Theano of Croton, one of seventeen documented women to play a role in the ancient Greek Pythagorean school of philosophy and mathematics! https://t.co/dU6tbq6ija

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Day 1 We open with Hypatia of Alexandria, philosopher, astronomer, mathematician, teacher - murdered by a Christian mob due to a political feud.

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So we did one of those challenge things on IG to get some rust out. Came out alright. Definitely not the normal subjects I prefer but comfort zones are anathema to growth.

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A funky-looking Chambered Nautilus is making an appearance for this week's

What this guy lacks in memory, he more than makes up for with 90 tentacles and a shell that inspires many mathematical debates.

Nautilus pompilius

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And we're done with these warm up piece lol. It's from !

got one more hour left at https://t.co/ou7IptZCz9

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In 1936 Danish mathematician Inge Lehmann published "P"—which revolutionised scientific understanding of our planet by showing that the earth has a solid inner core and a liquid outer core. In 1971 she was awarded the William Bowie Medal for geophysics. https://t.co/FsQwv2LL2u

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