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July 10, 2018 tomrocksmaths

Funbers 14

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Volcanoes may have ended the Roman Empire

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Happy Oxmas everyone!! During the last week of term we celebrate Christmas early before everyone heads home for the vacation, which means lots of fancy dinners and drinks... This photo was taken in front of the Christmas tree @stedmundhall - the college always looks amazing at this time of year! #tomrocksmaths #oxmas #merrychristmas
Part 2 of my collab with @byakatonda_denis is now online!! Watch as we solve an inequality using two completely different methods - Denis takes the algebraic approach whilst I draw some graphs… video at tomrocksmaths.com (link on profile) #tomrocksmaths #physicsmathswizard #inequalities
NEW VIDEO: @byakatonda_denis challenges me with a tricky question from a Vietnamese Math Olympiad. Expect a mathematical advent treat with floor functions, quadratic equations and inequalities... Premiere at 3pm (GMT) - see you in the live chat! Watch at tomrocksmaths.com (link on profile) #tomrocksmaths #matholympiad #floorfunction
Congratulations to TRM intern Sian Langham whose article on the maths of golf has been featured by UK newspaper @dailymirror. If you missed it first time around, give it a read to learn about projectile motion and the reason why golf balls have dimples… Find it at tomrocksmaths.com (link on profile) #tomrocksmaths #golf #dailymirror
NEW VIDEO: Demonstration of live @oxford_uni Maths interview with my colleague @stedmundhall Luc Nguyen, and second year undergraduate student Bethan. We work through a real admissions question I used in 2020 - watchalong and see how you get on! Video at tomrocksmaths.com (link on profile) #tomrocksmaths #oxfordinterview #oxfordadmissions
How do we compare the performance of different tests for a disease? It all depends on the values of the 'sensitivity' and 'specificity' and a comparison between the two via a ROC curve. Check out the latest article by TRM intern Amie Campbell to learn whether you should take the red or blue test - read at tomrocksmaths.com (link on profile) #tomrocksmaths #diseasetest #covidtest

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