Prove your mathematical knowledge with difficult maths formulas quiz

Think you’re a maths whizz? Prove your intelligence by taking this quiz – and only the most skilled will score more than 7 out of 10 Quizmaster Tal Garner has shared a perplexing ten-question maths challenge The multiple-choice questions test your knowledge of mathematical formulas But do you have what it takes to beat this … Read more

Cutest dog breeds according to ancient Greek mathematical formula are revealed

How is the Golden Ratio measured? The Golden Ratio was devised in ancient Greece to determine ‘physical perfection’ by comparing the measurements, ratios and symmetry of the facial features.   During the Renaissance, artists and Architects used the equation as an aid during the creation of their masterpieces. Scientists have since adapted the mathematical formula to … Read more

Mathematical models supports a cautious reopening of schools

Scientists say the reopening of schools in England, both primary and secondary, is ‘unlikely’ to lead to a second wave of coronavirus infections. The gradual reopening of schools, starting with primary schools, wouldn’t drive the average coronavirus transmission rate above one, infectious disease experts claim.  Their mathematical modelling study shows that the impact of less … Read more