Maths News & Blog
The Fantastic Success of the MayDay Maths Weekend!
May 17, 2013, 1:34 pmMay Funnies + WolframAlpha Easter Eggs
May 16, 2013, 3:06 pmThis month, as well as our usual selection of side-splitting maths jokes and Simpsons references we also bring you some funny "Easter Eggs" from Wolfram Alpha, the brilliant knowledge/answer engine... read full article »
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May 15, 2013, 2:12 pmOops! University Student Spots Spreadsheet Error in World Changing Report
May 9, 2013, 12:27 pm
This story shows that anyone with a keen mind and a bit of courage can challenge the way the world works just by applying a little bit of maths... read full article »
Maths Fails at the Supermarket - How to Avoid the Pitfalls
May 2, 2013, 2:11 pm
We all know that to get the best deal when shopping you have to do a little maths... read full article »
"Worlds Fastest Human Computer" Shakuntla Devi dies at the age of 83
April 29, 2013, 1:10 pm
Shakuntla Devi, known for decades as the world's fastest human computer, or mental calculator has died in a hospital in Bangalore at the age of 83... read full article »
Numeracy Charity Critisises Primary Maths Education Reform
April 18, 2013, 9:36 pmWe at ConquerMaths.com are always interested in what is happening in mathematical education and educational government policy, and there are some big changes currently being planned for the future primary maths curriculum... read full article »
ConquerMathsCaribbean.com is GO!
April 18, 2013, 9:02 pmWe have some really fantastic news. The Ministry of Education in Barbados has fully approved a one term ConquerMathsCaribbean... read full article »
Revsion Tips for the SAT's with ConquerMaths.com - Don't Panic!
April 18, 2013, 8:57 pmWith the SAT's just around the corner, here are some revision tips from ConquerMaths.com for those who might be getting a little nervous... read full article »
April Maths Funnies
April 18, 2013, 8:08 pmSome of our Maths jokes are particularly corny this month - Enjoy!
Three statisticians went duck hunting... read full article »