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Simon Singh

@slsingh

Author of The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets, Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book, Big Bang & Trick or Treatment?

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it’s Shakespeare’s birthday today and official publication of the paperback of ‘Much Ado About Numbers’ by the brilliant Rob Eastaway amazon.co.uk/Much-Ado-About…

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#OnThisDay 1981: Two time Ballon d’Or winner, Kevin Keegan appeared on Blue Peter and came face to face with his own likeness in the shape of a “3D Fabric Portrait” of himself.

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Are you taking the UKMT Junior Maths Challenge on May 1? Join Ayliean at 7pm today as she explores tricky JMC questions. Visit parallel.org.uk/jmcwebinar - ideally create a free Parallel account to send her your answers. On Wed at 7pm Junaid Mubeen looks at the toughest JMC questions.

Are you taking the UKMT Junior Maths Challenge on May 1? Join <a href="/Ayliean/">Ayliean</a> at 7pm today as she explores tricky JMC questions. Visit parallel.org.uk/jmcwebinar - ideally create a free Parallel account to send her your answers.
On Wed at 7pm <a href="/fjmubeen/">Junaid Mubeen</a> looks at the toughest JMC questions.
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Maths teachers - are your students taking the Junior Maths Challenge tomorrow? They can join Junaid Mubeen at 7pm today in a free webinar exploring the toughest JMC questions. They should go to parallel.org.uk/jmcwebinar - ideally create a free Parallel account to send in their answers.

Maths teachers - are your students taking the Junior Maths Challenge tomorrow? They can join <a href="/fjmubeen/">Junaid Mubeen</a> at 7pm today in a free webinar exploring the toughest JMC questions. They should go to parallel.org.uk/jmcwebinar - ideally create a free Parallel account to send in their answers.
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Are you taking the UKMT Junior Maths Challenge tomorrow? Join Junaid Mubeen at 7pm this evening in a free webinar that explores the toughest (6 pointers) JMC questions. Visit parallel.org.uk/jmcwebinar - ideally create a free Parallel account to send him your answers.

Are you taking the UKMT Junior Maths Challenge tomorrow? Join <a href="/fjmubeen/">Junaid Mubeen</a> at 7pm this evening in a free webinar that explores the toughest (6 pointers) JMC questions. Visit parallel.org.uk/jmcwebinar - ideally create a free Parallel account to send him your answers.
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Consider us dazzled! 💛 #OperationMincemeat has been nominated in 4 categories for the Tony Awards®! We’re endlessly proud of this little yellow show and all the unseen cogs that keep it turning every night and we’re eternally grateful for the recognition!

Consider us dazzled! 💛

#OperationMincemeat has been nominated in 4 categories for the Tony Awards®!

We’re endlessly proud of this little yellow show and all the unseen cogs that keep it turning every night and we’re eternally grateful for the recognition!
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Victorian paranormal investigator and magician SJ Davey conducted amazing work into eyewitness testimony for seances, but we know almost nothing about him so I decided to dig into his life… richardwiseman.wordpress.com/2025/05/02/cel…

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Wed 14 May, Central London Making Waves Lecture Series: Dr Margaret McCartney & Dr Chris van Tulleken An Evening of Conflicts events.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/making-…

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Next week I am doing a little UK tour of Skeptics in the pub, visiting Cambridge, London and Newcastle. Details and links below. Each time I will be talking about magic, the paranormal, impossible stuff and how to change a tea towel into a chicken. Do come along, fun will be had.

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Very happy to be given pre-publication copy of the new book by Junaid Mubeen - haven't started reading it yet, but no doubt it will be just as good as Junaid's book on Maths and AI amazon.co.uk/Think-Like-Mat…

Very happy to be given pre-publication copy of the new book by <a href="/fjmubeen/">Junaid Mubeen</a> - haven't started reading it yet, but no doubt it will be just as good as Junaid's book on Maths and AI amazon.co.uk/Think-Like-Mat…
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I am giving a free talk on 3 remarkable local magicians from the 1900s at Portobello Library tomorrow - do come - fun will be had! The Porty Light Box have created this fun instillation to promote the event!

I am giving a free talk on 3 remarkable local magicians from the 1900s at Portobello Library tomorrow - do come - fun will be had! The Porty Light Box have created this fun instillation to promote the event!
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TEACHERS - my Parallel website is running FREE webinars to help students prepare for the Junior Kangaroo & Olympiad, starting Thurs 7pm. All students welcome, even if they did not qualify. Simply share this registration link with your students: parallel.org.uk/start/s6gs2g/o… (pls RT)

TEACHERS - my Parallel website is running FREE webinars to help students prepare for the Junior Kangaroo &amp; Olympiad, starting Thurs 7pm. All students welcome, even if they did not qualify. Simply share this registration link with your students: parallel.org.uk/start/s6gs2g/o… (pls RT)
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Our second Kangaroo prep session is this evening, and our second Olympiad prep session is tomorrow. Entirely free. Everyone welcome, including those not sitting either paper.

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Agent Jak Malone💅🏻😎 accepts the Tony Award® for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical 💛 To Hester Leggatt, the timeless inspiration, adding a Tony® alongside the plaque and Olivier that we dedicate to you 🌹 #OperationMincemeat

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Our goal is to recruit 1,000 more state school mathematicians over the next 12 months, offering them a life-changing opportunity. The support of Bolton School is invaluable. Two of their teachers (funded by the school) will join us as tutors from September. Huge thanks.