<![CDATA[Stories by Maths and Musings on Medium]]> https://medium.com/@justanothermathmo?source=rss-71d8a5e47647------2 https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/fit/c/150/150/1*zCfIzfAe8DQ6BOSLxEyfjQ.jpeg Stories by Maths and Musings on Medium https://medium.com/@justanothermathmo?source=rss-71d8a5e47647------2 Medium Sat, 14 Nov 2026 07:31:47 GMT <![CDATA[The Basel Problem: 1+1/2² + 1/3² +… = π²/6]]>

Solving the Basel problem, using an elementary introduction to fourier series!

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Here we crack a tricky yet simple problem at the intersection of computer science and mathematics. It also gives a lovely insight into how…

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]]> https://www.cantorsparadise.com/the-chessboard-puzzle-and-the-mathematics-of-invariants-8283e5b8cdeb?source=rss-71d8a5e47647------2 https://medium.com/p/8283e5b8cdeb Wed, 23 Sep 2020 16:57:51 GMT 2020-09-23T16:57:51.318Z <![CDATA[Euler’s Fabulous Formula]]>

Here we investigate and understand the brilliant formula which unlocks the power of complex numbers.

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Here’s a fun 2-minute guide to the infamous Axiom of Choice, one of the stranger mathematical curiosities.

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An intro to mathematical analysis, using ideas familiar to coders

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]]> https://www.cantorsparadise.com/mathematics-analysis-for-coders-db005f7632fa?source=rss-71d8a5e47647------2 https://medium.com/p/db005f7632fa Thu, 20 Aug 2020 11:06:09 GMT 2020-08-20T11:06:09.820Z <![CDATA[Erdős’ Proof of the Infinitude of Primes]]>

Let’s take a look at an unusual proof that there are infinitely many prime numbers.

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]]> https://www.cantorsparadise.com/erd%C5%91s-proof-of-the-infinitude-of-prime-eb6ab6ce37c8?source=rss-71d8a5e47647------2 https://medium.com/p/eb6ab6ce37c8 Tue, 18 Aug 2020 12:52:03 GMT 2020-08-20T14:33:13.765Z <![CDATA[The Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic]]>

Over 2,300 years ago Euclid proved the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic. Now it is our turn.

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]]> https://www.cantorsparadise.com/the-fundamental-theorem-of-arithmetic-37470aa1a7a0?source=rss-71d8a5e47647------2 https://medium.com/p/37470aa1a7a0 Sat, 08 Aug 2020 15:18:45 GMT 2020-08-08T15:34:26.804Z <![CDATA[The Gauss Bonnet Theorem and an Introduction to Spherical Geometry]]>

A visual introduction to Spherical geometry, a geometry where triangles’ angles don’t sum to 180.

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]]> https://www.cantorsparadise.com/the-gauss-bonnet-theorem-and-an-introduction-to-spherical-geometry-d3613502fdb4?source=rss-71d8a5e47647------2 https://medium.com/p/d3613502fdb4 Sat, 01 Aug 2020 09:54:58 GMT 2020-08-01T09:54:58.614Z <![CDATA[Exploring Monotone Subsequences With Dynamic Programming in Python]]>

When computer science and dynamic programming meets math

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A Theorem by two mathematical greats, which anybody, no maths experience required, can understand! An amazing, and beautiful, result…

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