Maths Archives - Geek in Sydney

Why I hate the log graph, and you should too

I hate the logarithmic scale which is being used everywhere now to present the spread of COVID-19 around the world.

The Choose Maths Awards have two streams – teachers and students – and both are backed by very worthwhile prizes.

It continues to boggle my mind that maths is not compulsory in the HSC and my boggling was reinforced by a

There’s really only one problem with the National Committee for Mathematical Sciences’ ten year plan for mathematics in Australia, and that

The more time I spend trying to interest kids, and girls in particular, in coding, technology and science the more

A day devoted to a mathematical concept is a great thing. But the one we’ve got – International Pi Day –

Adam Spencer’s new career appears to be being Adam Spencer, and it must be said he’s very good at it,