Mathematician cracks 60-year-old 'Friends sofa problem'
A Korean mathematician has finally solved the 60-year-old 'moving sofa problem' made famous by Friends. Discover the geometry puzzle's surprising solution.
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Tributes to Maths Genius Prof Bob Cook, Pioneer of Computing
The mathematical world mourns the loss of Professor Bob Cook, the brilliant Cambridge academic whose pioneering work in computational complexity and the P versus NP problem laid the groundwork for modern computing. Remembered as a devoted teacher and a hu
Tom Lehrer, Satirical Music Legend, Dies at 96
The legendary satirist and mathematician Tom Lehrer, whose witty songs defined a generation, has died at 96. A look back at his influential career.
Tom Lehrer, Satirical Songwriter, Dies at 96
Tom Lehrer, the iconic satirical songwriter and mathematician, has passed away at 96. Known for his witty and darkly humorous compositions, Lehrer leaves behind a legacy that shaped music and comedy.
Mathematics Reveals More Rainbow Colours Than You Think
Discover the fascinating mathematical insights behind the colours of the rainbow and why there might be more than meets the eye.
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