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December 7, 2020January 7, 2021 tomrocksmaths

Numberphile – How to build a Giant Dome

The dome at St Paul’s Cathedral in London was designed in the 17th Century by Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke using some brilliant (and yet-to-be-discovered) mathematics…

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The 'Code-Breaking' series from TRM intern Georgie continues with the infamous RSA algorithm. I had the pleasure of meeting the fathers of modern cryptography at the Heidelberg Laureate Forum - Whitfield Diffie and Martin Hellman - who were kind enough to pose for a selfie* :) Read the article at tomrocksmaths.com (link on profile) *I had to photoshop the two together however (it's probably pretty obvious) #tomrocksmaths #RSA #cryptography

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A question for you to ponder this rainy Saturday - where is this on my body? And what maths can you see? Photo by Chris Uren @sthughscollege #tomrocksmaths #tattoos #mathstattoo

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