Desperate and Appauling

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Conversations between Des MacHale and Paul Sloane who have co-authored a number of books including Remarkable Lateral Thinking Puzzles, Mathematical Lateral Thinking Puzzles, World’s Best Word Puzzles and 1234 Wacky, Witty and Wonderful Words. They chat about words, thinking, puzzles, creativity andother topics which catch their gaze.

The Six Most Outstanding Mathematicians

July 15, 2021

Professor of Mathematics Des MacHale chooses his six top mathematicians. He tells why he chose them, their impact on the world and some human stories about them. We set a puzzzle from Mathematical Lateral Thinking Puzzles - Can you list 100 consecutive integers, none of which is prime?

Desperate and Appauling

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The Six Most Outstanding Mathematicians

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