David Lyford-Tilley is introducing abductive reasoning: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abducti...
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Tarim's top 3 laws of physics at @bigmathsjam.bsky.social:
⭐ Law of gravity
⭐Theory of relativity
⭐Law of conservation
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My handler spotted the red stripy SET in your slide, John Read! #mathsjam #bigmathsjam
@steckl.es bring on the fridge magnets! #mathsjam #bigmathsjam
Anindya Sharma has two terms for folder structure - "starriness" (breadth of your folder structure") and "pathiness" (depth). I try to find a balance between the two for my files, but that's not always easy! #mathsjam #bigmathsjam
Sounds like @steckl.es will get to chuck Laurence O'Toole's penguin across the @BigMathsJam room! #mathsjam #bigmathsjam
Knight + king chesspiece = nightking says Philipp Reinhard. He sketches some patterns of this chesspiece making only knight or king hops across all the cells in a magic squaree, and the paths make pretty patterns #mathsjam #bigmathsjam
Jørn Hafver is collectively referring to🪨📜✂️ as "symbols" on @bigmathsjam.bsky.social. I've heard of them being called "weapons" before... #mathsjam #bigmathsjam #rockpaperscissors
Hexagonal polyominoes on
@bigmathsjam.bsky.social! Trust Dave Budd to put them in a puzzle on @chalkdustmag.bsky.social's latest issue #bigmathsjam #mathsjam
And his contribution to OEIS:
oeis.org/A378169
And Berkson's Paradox: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkson...
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I spy hypothesis testing on @bigmathsjam.bsky.social! #bigmathsjam #mathsjam
The @bigmathsjam.bsky.social staff managed to fix the stream in time for Brigitte Stenhouse discussion of the two Nepali translations of a classic Sanskrit math text #bigmathsjam #mathsjam. Turns out both texts had contributions from both the husband & wife translators.
@robinhouston.mathstodon.xyz.ap.brid.gy is intersecting prisms to get new 3D shapes, starting by intersecting three square cuboids #mathsjam #bigmathsjam
Tiago Hirth is still wearing his signature red scarf in his @bigmathsjam.bsky.social talk today 🧣🃏 #mathsjam #bigmathsjam
Smoky, Blucy, the Furblets and the expanded team of MathsJam Mathscots
Team #Remoters @bigmathsjam.bsky.social #Mathscots has grown! #BigMathsJam
Finally got round to uploading a video of my #BigMathsJam talk from last year. In the talk, I showed off the databet: my collection of 26 data sets that resemble the alphabet. www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bxG...
As seen at the #BigMathsJam
A photo of 8 people, all with cheesy grins, all of whom are called Sam
Approximately 4.3% of the people at this year's #BigMathsJam were called Sam - and here we all are!
The Hamish circle theorem badge #bigmathsjam
Home from an excellent weekend at @BigMathsJam. So great to see folks. #BigMathsJam
MathsJam 2024 is officially over. See you next time in 2025! If I can't go physically again then, there's always online thanks to Gather Town #bigmathsjam #mathsjam #remotees
Music is playing in Merry Martyn's data analysis of Titanic passenger birthdays #bigmathsjam #mathsjam
Miles Gould says geometric info can be represented by a vector (👍) vs a raster (👎)
Potential HOT or NOT for @chalkdustmag? #mathsjam #bigmathsjam
If I want to visit the Netherlands in the future, maybe I should remember the mathematical landmarks Hannah Gray is mentioning #bigmathsjam #mathsjam
ChatGPT mentioned in Ben Handley's Big MathsJam talk! #bigmathsjam #mathsjam
Matt Peperell has been checking out Pythagorean triples where the sides are all integers. Those in his table follow the formulae
(m^2-n^2, 2mn, m^2+n^2)
with positive integers n & m
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Me, @mscroggs.co.uk & @pecnut.bsky.social have all seen an Oxford pub Rose & Crown do pints of sausages, but is there a way to make them do the same for tomatoes? LA sells pints of tomatoes in supermarkets apparently #PintOfTomatoes #mathsjam #bigmathsjam
@andrewt.net's blank paper competition somehow won the competition competition #mathsjam #bigmathsjam #competitioncompetition
@mscroggs.co.uk is ready to announce the competition, competition competition, etc. results! #mathsjam #bigmathsjam
Try a halogen oven instead, Nettie? I can't use a microwave 😆 #mathsjam #bigmathsjam