Quotable Maths: Dyson

“The great advances in science usually result from new tools rather than new doctrines." - Freeman Dyson

Colin

Colin is a Weymouth maths tutor, author of several Maths For Dummies books and A-level maths guides. He started Flying Colours Maths in 2008. He lives with an espresso pot and nothing to prove.

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Where do you teach?

I teach in my home in Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth.

It's a 15-minute walk from Weymouth station, and it's on bus routes 3, 8 and X53. On-road parking is available nearby.

On twitter

If you'll indulge me, a thread. I was playing about with rock-paper-scissors, and I noticed something: you can mod… twitter.com/i/web/status/12939…
Yesterday at 7:14 pm
What’s more satisfying than a sudden heavy shower after what feels like weeks of oppressive heat? That same shower,… twitter.com/i/web/status/12939…
Yesterday at 2:32 pm
Forgive a naive question: if a university course asks for (say) three Bs, does that mean “students without those re… twitter.com/i/web/status/12938…
Yesterday at 10:18 am
Ask Uncle Colin: A Circle In 3D www.flyingcoloursmaths.co.uk/a…
August 12, 2020 9:00 am
Me: *spends a couple of hours wondering if it’s possible to do a genuine one-liner factorial in python* Trollbrain… twitter.com/i/web/status/12932…
August 11, 2020 8:57 pm

Quotable Maths: Dyson

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