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Project Euler

Whilst tag-surfing I discovered Project Euler, which looks like fun for people who enjoy mathematical puzzles.  Here’s what they say about themselves: ” What is Project Euler? Project Euler is a series of challenging mathematical/computer programming problems that will require … Continue reading

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The history of the theory of beam bending – Part 3

In the previous post in this series I took the story up to 1773 and the work of Coulomb, skipping over the work of the Bernoulli family and Euler, which in the modern context was certainly the most important advance in … Continue reading

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