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Dr Tom Crawford
@tomrocksmaths
Mathematician @UniofOxford and @OxfordConted, @Numberphile, @YouTube 'Creator on the Rise', Naked Mathematician, Rock Music and Maths Tattoos.
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More excellent essays for you to enjoy from the 2024 TRM Essay Competition just in time for the weekend. Grab yourself a cuppa and learn about Satanic primes, constructing 17-sided shapes with a compass and ruler, and take part in a knot theory gameshow...
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NEW VIDEO Numberphile: I get to talk about my favourite two things in the same video, Maths and Pokémon.
If all Pokémon are equally likely to appear, how many encounters would you expect before you see the original 150? Or the entire 1025 in the Pokédex?
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After reading over 250 fantastic essays, I'm pleased to announce the start of the 2024 TRM Essay Showcase Oxford Continuing Education.
Group 1 features Homer Simpson, casino maths, the Red Square problem and surprising prime number patterns. Read them all below :)
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So many people I couldn’t fit them all in the photo! Thank you to everyone that came to see my talk The University of Waikato 🎓 - one of my favourite talks on the tour so far. The energy in the room was next level. Remember to choose your beaches wisely next time you go swimming in the ocean!
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Don't miss out! There are still places available on our exclusive online lecture series with Dr Tom Crawford (aka Dr Tom Crawford) and friends as they discuss all things maths, from climate change to Alan Turing and the enigma machine. Sign up now: buff.ly/3vVmFql
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LAST CHANCE: the inaugural Maths Fan Online Lecture Series Oxford Continuing Education starts this Thursday (June 6th).
Watch lectures Simon Clark on climate, Sophie Maclean on trading, James Grime on Alan Turing and try Rob Eastaway's favourite puzzles.
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What a day Monash University - not only did I get to speak at the colloquium to a full room of maths enthusiasts, I also found the office of Burkard Polster, aka Mathologer! It’s fair to say I have a long way to go to make my office door look this cool…
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Maths Fans of New Zealand - get your FREE tickets to come see me The University of Waikato 🎓 at 5:30pm on Wednesday 5th June. This is currently my only stop in NZ so if you want to come say hello, this is the one for you. There's even an actual bar serving actual drinks...
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