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Features from Maths Society where we discuss mathematics, its puzzles, problems and impacts.
Feature
24 December 2024 / 2 January 2025 by Charlton C
Everyone at Maths Society wishes you all the best this festive season! However you mark Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, the New Year or the December Solstice, make sure to spread the love, joy and knowledge of maths far and wide.
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2 December 2024 / 2 December 2024 by Nathan AG
This is the city of Königsberg in the 18th century. The problem was simple: Can you walk through the city and cross each bridge exactly once?
19 November 2024 / 3 December 2024 by Etti B
Can you move three disks from one post to another?
Feature Maths News
25 July 2024 / 23 July 2025 by Charlton C
Please visit our article on the results at the 2025 International Mathematical Olympiad here! Following 12 days of intense mathematical competition at the 65th International Mathematical Olympiad, the United States topped the points table and won the competition for the ninth time, 2 points ahead of China. Here are the results from IMO 2024.
19 July 2024 / 29 October 2024 by Charlton C
All of the Maths Society’s coverage of the 65th International Mathematical Olympiad in Bath, the most prestigious mathematics competition in the world for pre-university students, including one of our own members’ attempt to reach the UK team. Find all the news from IMO 2024 here.
11 July 2024 / 25 July 2024 by Charlton C
The 65th International Mathematical Olympiad, IMO for short, is taking place at the University of Bath this summer, welcoming over 600 competitors from more than 110 countries to the most significant annual international olympiad in the world.
16 April 2024 / 10 November 2024 by Etti B
Why is it that if there are 23 people in a room, it is more likely than not that two of share share a birthday?
Event Feature
23 March 2024 / 30 October 2024 by Charlton C
The Maths Society recently ran a stall at a local Spring Fair, where we gave visitors the opportunity to win a jar of Maltesers in our Malteser Teaser Experiment. All they had to do was to calculate the most accurate estimate of how many Maltesers there were in the jar!
12 November 2023 / 23 July 2025 by Charlton C
The International Mathematical Olympiad is a world championship maths competition for pre-university students and the oldest of the International Science Olympiads, and the most prestigious maths competition in the world.
2 September 2023 / 23 July 2025 by Charlton C
These are the top 10 teams currently competing in the International Mathematical Olympiad, ranked by medals.