TheMathNarrator·Oct 13This Equation Looks Simple. Solving It Requires a Function Most People Have Never Heard Of.Look at this equation for a moment.A response icon1A response icon1
Heidi S Peterson·Sep 13The Collatz Problem in Binary: Two Fully Worked Proofs and One Open QuestionThis document is written so that any undergraduate mathematics student can follow every step by hand, with a calculator, and verify every…A response icon1A response icon1
InBrain GamesbyDhanaraj Natesan·Sep 6Can You Solve This Tree & Apple Puzzle? 🌳🍎Here’s a fun little visual math challenge for you!
InMath GamesbyPascal Bercker·Aug 25The Triple-Coin Lineup: What Do Two Heads Tell Us?A bite-sized Bayesian network that updates three competing hypotheses — and predicts the third flip.A response icon1A response icon1
InMath GamesbyPascal Bercker·Aug 23Two Probability Puzzles From Open QuantA bear is earnestly absorbed in his Bayesian network while the smug fifth salmon escapes unnoticed.A response icon2A response icon2
George Dimitriadis·Aug 20Jimmy Discovers an Order the Class Cannot ObeyThe teacher tells all but one student to turn around. It sounds simple — until mathematics makes the order impossible.
George Dimitriadis·Aug 17Jimmy Discovers That One Turn Is Really TwoSometimes the simplest demonstrations produce the most surprising answers.A response icon3A response icon3
George Dimitriadis·Aug 7Jimmy Watches Mathematics Prove That 1 = -1A perfectly reasonable-looking proof that goes spectacularly wrongA response icon3A response icon3
Patrick Bruskiewich·Jun 27I am sorry but this Ramanujan Puzzle ain’t much of a puzzle is it.I came across an article at Medium the other day about a ‘Ramanujan Puzzle’:
George Dimitriadis·Jun 8Jimmy’s Matchbox Sparks a Deep MysteryHow a Circle Sneaks into a Pair of PocketsA response icon1A response icon1
