The Monty Hall Paradox
Predictable is the look on people’s faces when I tell them I am reading mathematics. You see, to them mathematics only ever represented an irrepressible demon, something akin to a…
Cambridge offers place to teenager
A 14-year-old maths prodigy is set to break a 237-year-old record by becoming the youngest Cambridge University undergraduate since William Pitt the Younger. Arran Fernandez from Surrey has been offered…
Recession triggers rise in UCAS applications
Just as the Government has decided to cap university places by 5,000, UCAS has revealed that there has been an increase of 34,000 applications bringing the national figures up to…