The One-Eyed Maths Monster
Leonhard Euler was the presiding genius at the courts of Peter, Frederick and Catherine the Great
Politics, Ideas and the Arts
Not Pi In The Sky After All
An Indian genius had little formal education but his findings astounded Cambridge mathematicians
Who Will Make Them Tick Again?
A new centre dedicated to horology is an unmissable chance to keep the nation’s town clocks working
Standing The Test Of Spacetime
The greatest scientists, such as Einstein, often made their greatest discoveries by thought experiments
Fiddler And The Proof
There is a link between a great Jewish musical and the search for a historic mathematical proof
The Ultimate Space Explorer
Alexander Grothendieck was a genius who reshaped mathematics but then withdrew from society
The Prime Numbers Have It
New mathematics prizes show the public that the subject is constantly renewing itself with new ideas
Antediluvian Ark
An extraordinary cuneiform tablet has provided a mine of information about pre-biblical flood legends
The Genius Who Beat Einstein To It
The French polymath Henri Pointcaré excelled in astronomy, physics mathematics and a lot more
The Olympian and His Thunderbolt
Robert Oppenheimer, far from being a one-dimensional Dr Atomic, was a tragic character of huge erudition
It’s Not Elementary, My Dear Watson
If you think that the discovery of the Higgs Boson solved all the mysteries of particle physics, think again
Get Hooked On Oily Fish — Or Else
Omega 3s may be overhyped by some of their supporters, but they are vital to our health and wellbeing