Tag: mathematics
Work and projects that I’ve done relating to mathematics.
Festive Fractals
In December 2020 I wrote and delivered a Christmas-themed online workshop for Potential Plus UK.
Tags: Christmas, mathematics, online, PPUK, seasonal
Podcast: Mathematical Objects: Enigma machine with Tom Briggs
Shortly before leaving Bletchley Park I recorded an interview with Katie Steckles and Peter Rowlett for the Mathematical Objects podcast, hosted by the Aperiodical.
Tags: cryptography, enigma, interview, mathematics, MathsComm, museums, online, podcast
BOSS Puzzle Challenge 4
I wrote a puzzle for the National Cipher Challenge website!
Tags: cryptography, digital, mathematics, MathsComm, online, puzzle
Video: 24 Hour Maths Magic Show
In a half-hour stint as part of a 24-hour maths marathon I demonstrate my trick “the power of five” and explain how it works.
Tags: Calculation, mathematics, MathsComm, Number, Numeracy, Video, YouTube
Workshops for Mathematics Teacher Training Scholarships
“The highlight of the day followed – a presentation by Thomas Briggs”
– Stephanie Webb
Tags: mathematics, MathsComm, teacher training, workshop
Teaching at Bletchley Park
“Tom has that rare gift of being able to communicate and explain difficult concepts”
– Mark
Tags: mathematics, teaching