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The last event of #AbelWeek is the Holmboe Prize for schoolteachers, highlighting the need for maths education if we want more great mathematicians - something we fully support! You can find resources for students & teachers on Plus or our sister site @nrichmaths.bsky.social.
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The World Cup kicks off (the first of many football puns, sorry!) today and we have become a bit football mad in the office. We've been busy working out the maths behind it all - from penalties to the perfect ball!
If you're in the UK like us, the weather forecast is looking pretty miserable. For a distraction, find out the maths behind weather predictions.
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Atlantic hurricanes are extremely destructive, devastating entire communities. 2025 saw a particularly dangerous season, with fewer - but far more vicious - hurricanes than average.
We spoke to Cambridge researcher Charles Powell to understand why this happens. plus.maths.org/perfect-stor...
Overwhelmed by choice? Start with Karen Uhlenbeck, the first (and currently only) woman to have won the prize and whose work has been described as so pioneering “it might never have been done otherwise” plus.maths.org/abel-prize-2...
To end this year’s #AbelWeek, let’s look back at the history of the Abel Prize and its former prizewinners. Find out more about everything from topology, computers, chaos, probability, and much more.
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Drew a complete outsider in the office #sweepstake? Then here's a new kind of sweepstake - it's fairer and keeps everyone engaged until the #final. plus.maths.org/keeping-play... #WorldCup #WorldCup26 #maths #mathematics
Did you know that the interest on your savings (or debt) involves one of the most important constants in maths, the number e? Find out how it works in this #MathsMinuteMonday: plus.maths.org/maths-minute...
If you’d rather listen than read, try our podcast with the 2025 Prize winner, Masaki Kashiwara. plus.maths.org/post-card-os...
It's the FIFA World Cup! In case the 104 matches aren't enough football for you, we have created a collection of resources all about the maths underpinning the game.
