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Wrong, But Useful

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Mathematical headaches? Problem solved!

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10/25/2019

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June 26, 2020

Wrong, but Useful: Episode 80/80

In this, the final episode of WBU, @reflectivemaths and I discuss: @samuel_hansen's antiracism post((get well soon, Samuel)). Dave and I both assert that Black Lives Matter and acknowledge that we have a significant amount of work to do to create a just society. In a whiplash-inducing change of tone, tooth fairy maths Multiplayer Nim (‘unlucky 10’) The Million Game from @drewfoster Dave seems to have a thing about noughts and crosses The Mathoff is over: thanks, everyone! Now, more than ever, would a decent text book be the answer? The chaos game in a hexagon Social distancing in 3D Via […]

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May 15, 2020

Wrong, But Useful: Episode 79

In this, the penultimate episode of Wrong, But Useful, we’re joined by @karenshancock (who is Karen Hancock in real life). We discuss: A scoring system for an online quiz round. The Big Mathoff What is a surd? Currently reading Ratio by Michael Ruhlman - a cookery book that starts from the principles Some Noughts and Crosses variants https://twitter.com/mburnsmath/status/1248330254281662464 www.marilynburnsmathblog.com/five-twists-on-tic-tac-toe/ nrich.maths.org/1199 Core maths festival (via @mathsTechnology/Tom Button) For any given cubic if a line intersects it at three points then the sum of the x-coordinates of these points will be constant. An infinite monkey music bot A fractal Odds and Evenings […]

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April 17, 2020

Wrong, But Useful: Episode 78

In episode 78 of Wrong, But Useful, we're joined by @c0mplexnumber, who is Clarissa Grandi in real life. This month, we discuss: Clarissa's Artful maths books, available via Tarquin - the activity book and the teacher's guide Number of the podcast: $\phi$ (and 3D maths) @anniek_p's #mathartchallenge Aperiodical’s big math-off is live! Also the stickerbook Rabbits and elephants Super-rectangles (via Peter Rowlett): Maths to get you through lockdown COVID-19 and Bayes's theorem Supermarket 2m distancing/route planning Richard Guy (103 1/2) and John Conway (82) have died. Casio calculator emulators now free Probability Question from an American Maths challenge (via Peter […]

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Mathematical headaches? Problem solved!

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