<![CDATA[Graphicmaths - Medium]]> https://medium.com/recreational-maths?source=rss----3a5e05a7a68d---4 https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/proxy/1*TGH72Nnw24QL3iV9IOm4VA.png Graphicmaths - Medium https://medium.com/recreational-maths?source=rss----3a5e05a7a68d---4 Medium Tue, 10 Nov 2026 15:37:05 GMT <![CDATA[An amazing approximation to e]]>

Euler’s number, e, is an important number in mathematics. It is an irrational number, so it cannot be expressed exactly as a fraction or…

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generativepy is an open-source Python drawing library for creating computer images, diagrams, and animations. It can be found on github…

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generativepy is an open-source Python drawing library that can create computer images, diagrams, and animations. It can be found on github…

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generativepy is an open-source Python drawing library for creating computer images, diagrams, and animations. It can be found on github…

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generativepy is an open source Python drawing library, mainly intended for maths/science illustrations and animations. It can be found on…

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]]> https://medium.com/recreational-maths/color-in-generativepy-66c372e34b50?source=rss----3a5e05a7a68d---4 https://medium.com/p/66c372e34b50 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:09:18 GMT 2026-08-11T15:09:20.113Z <![CDATA[Special relativity length contraction]]>

In a previous article, we looked at Einstein’s thought experiment in which a train passes through a station at very high speed. We learned…

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]]> https://medium.com/recreational-maths/special-relativity-length-contraction-eb0ae59736c0?source=rss----3a5e05a7a68d---4 https://medium.com/p/eb0ae59736c0 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:23:56 GMT 2026-07-16T13:23:57.823Z <![CDATA[Numerical integration in Python with scipy.integrate — quad, dblquad and sampled data]]>

Numerical integration exists to solve a fundamental problem.

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Here is an interesting little puzzle that can be solved using basic geometry. The red circle touches each of the triangle’s three sides…

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AI is progressing rapidly, barely a month goes by without news of yet another major advancement. But what does the long-term future hold?

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People have tried to measure the speed of light for centuries, dating back to Galileo or earlier. In the late 19th century, a few…

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