The sixteenth century struggle to process cultural implications of new mathematical concepts is displayed in many of Shakespeare’s works.
The Prime Minister has taken issue with a pervasive cultural attitude in Britain that it’s “OK to be bad at maths.”
In this new “information-based” approach, the behaviour of a person over time is deduced by modelling the flow of information.
It is time we recognise mathematics as the rich and creative subject that it is.
The Bank of England has decided that the next prominent figure to feature on the £50 note should be a scientist and have put the
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