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Make your own year!
Tristan Wennink looking back on what he learnt during his board year...
11 March 2024
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Picking your minor
A small guide for second year students in picking their minor ...
16 May 2022
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Riddler Solitair
A question of cards and jokers, a new OR conundrum ...
09 May 2022
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Survival through knowledge
How education can help mitigate the catastrophes at our doorstep ...
28 February 2022
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Weapons of Math Destruction
The book that should have been used when discussing ethics with econometricians....
10 January 2022
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A numbers party
How to combine maths’ most beautiful numbers...
01 November 2021
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The whims of a lottery
Statistically improbable or just an expected outcome? ...
07 June 2021
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John Graunt, the first data analyst
How the plague led to the foundation of statistics ...
31 May 2021
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A Voice for the Majority
Re-Imagining End-of-Course Evaluations ...
26 April 2021
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How Rigged are Lotteries?
On lottery scams and a slightly misleading Staatsloterij ...
01 February 2021
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The Combinatorics of Sudoku
The mathematical workings of solving a sudoku puzzle ...
04 January 2021
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Christmas Puzzles with a Crazy Santa Claus
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21 December 2020
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Lessons from a swearing Chef
The dangers of data aggregation ...
14 December 2020
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Russian Egg Roulette
A comical game with an unexpected outcome...
16 November 2020
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Think twice before measuring
The never-ending quest for useful information gathering ...
09 November 2020
