Alex Bellos
@alexbellos.bsky.social
Popular science author currently writing a book on randomness.
👇👇👇👇👇 so chuffed!
London Mathematical Society@londmathsoc.bsky.social · last mo.We are delighted to announce that the 2026 Christopher Zeeman Medal is awarded to @alexbellos.bsky.social. The Medal is awarded jointly by the LMS @ima-maths.bsky.social and is dedicated to recognising excellence in the communication of mathematics. Full citation ➡️ www.lms.ac.uk/news/alex-be...
We have been waiting for more than half a millenium for this numerical felicity. 2025 will be the first year since 1520 that is in the five times table. www.theguardian.com/science/2024...
Can you solve it? All you need to know about 2025
Five fives alive!
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My new book is ONLY A FIVER for today and to celebrate my publishers made me a Xmas JPEG You can get it here: amzn.to/4gk4Ra8
Was reading the new Sally Rooney when up popped a puzzle... www.theguardian.com/science/2024...
Can you solve it? That Sally Rooney hat puzzle
Literary logic
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The hardest part about writing a puzzle column in a newspaper format is having to write a catchy headline, and finding a picture from the Guardian archive that somehow fits. But it does allow opportunities for humour, I guess. www.theguardian.com/science/2024...
Can you solve it? Brain-training for Martians
Do you have alien intelligence?
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Hello - wow it's nice to be on here. Apols for beginning with some self promotion but my new book THINK TWICE is 99p on Kindle for one day today. Don't think twice! amzn.to/3YQ6iWo
