Modelling the Spread of Infectious Diseases Mathematics has proved to be of considerable benefit in modelling the...
Planes and pacifism: Activities and attitudes of British mathematicians during WWI The First World War was the first time that war...
Furiously Flashing Fireflies: Synchronised Signalling in the Mating Game One of the most spectacular displays in the whole of...
Mathematical Journeys into Fictional Worlds Literary satire has long used mathematical concepts to reinforce its points.
Alan Turing: The Founder of Computer Science Professor Jonathan Bowen reflects on the brilliant work and tragic...
The Mathematical Life of Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale is the founder of modern nursing and a...
The Geometry of Evolution Evolutionary biology raises many unsolved questions: for example, whether evolution...
Mathematical Structure in Fiction Mathematical concepts have often been used to create new structural forms in fiction, as in the works of Raymond Queneau and Jorge Luis Borges.