LONDON - Internet games can boost children's interest in mathematics, says a footballing Oxford University professor who plays wearing the prime number 17 and uses dance to prove theorems. Marcus du ...

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Five young people from a Birmingham school visited the University of Oxford last week to help encourage a love of maths among female learners. The Year 9 learners from Ninestiles, an Academy, attended ...

Shortly before he disembarked for France to fight in the British Army during the First World War, Lewis failed his "fearsome" qualifying examination in algebra to continue his studies at Oxford. "He ...

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