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At its core, mathematics is a tool for revealing connections and patterns, making it a vital part of every science and the development of new technology. Learn about everything from algebra and calculus to cryptography and more, and discover how mathematicians study theoretical objects to reveal powerful insights.
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Coin flips don't truly have a 50/50 chance of being heads or tails
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Win $12k by rediscovering the secret phrases that secure the internet
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AI is helping mathematicians build a periodic table of shapes
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The easy trick to evenly cut a pizza into 5, 7 or any number of slices
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Mathematicians find 12,000 solutions for fiendish three-body problem
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How the history of maths is much more diverse than you think
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The easy tricks that can maximise your lottery winnings
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Mathematicians find 27 tickets that guarantee UK National Lottery win
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The stunningly simple rule that will always get you out of a maze
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Decade-long struggle over maths proof could be decided by $1m prize
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Should all mathematical proofs be checked by a computer?
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