Maths

Since ancient times, humans have used their fingers for counting and calculations. Learn about ways you too can become a

Discover the infamous Bridges of Konigsberg conundrum, first solved by the mathematician Euler. Explore the properties of basic

Play with simple strips of paper for this fun mathematical activity that will blow the minds of both the young students and

Explore the mathematical probability of winning the national lottery. In this Masterclass, students answer the big question ‘Is

Magic squares are squares of numbers where all rows, columns and diagonals add up to the same magic total. Find out about their

The answers to everything, from how computers learn to play chess to how a democracy should choose its representatives, can be

Hannah Fry looks at why maths can fail and asks what the limits of maths are. Are there problems maths can’t or shouldn’t solve

Hannah Fry explores how have algorithms taken control of our lives and now guide almost everything that we do.

In his final Lecture, Marcus du Sautoy reveals why there is still a long way to go until mathematics can be used as the ultimate

In his penultimate Lecture, Professor Marcus du Sautoy investigates the clever ways people have hidden messages and how