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Ben Sparks

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Mathematician, Musician, Speaker, Teacher. Freelance, AMSP, & Uni of Bath. @Numberphile, @MathsInspiratn, @TMiPUK, and YouTube @SparksMaths

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Joined June 2010
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@maths_week
Maths Week England
18 days
🚀BREAKING NEWS! 🚀- The final line up has been announced for the Maths Week England Launch event at MathsWorld, London on Saturday 15th November. An entire day of talks, stalls and mathsy activities - come and join in the fun, you won’t want to miss out.
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@TMiPUK
TMiP
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We’ll have a selection of panel discussions as part of the #TMiP25 conference, including on careers in mathematics - find out how our panellists got to where they are today: through freelancing, working for organisations or starting a company. Tickets at
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@AlgebraFact
Algebra Etc.
8 months
Confusion over percentages is usually due to an ambiguous antecedent. Asking percent OF WHAT usually clarifies the situation.
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@MathsInspiratn
Maths Inspiration
8 months
(2) A Magical Game Show with @sparksmaths in EXETER (18th June) https://t.co/Aq44ZrTR7y BIRMINGHAM (10th July) https://t.co/jgd0MA4nd8
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@SparksMaths
Ben Sparks
10 months
Well it's a goodbye from me. I'll be on bsky instead.
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@jcponcemath
∞ 𝕁uan ℂarlos
1 year
@SparksMaths is making very cool #fractals in @geogebra 🎥 https://t.co/bV1MJisMzQ 🎥 https://t.co/ynAi3q9Mkx 🎥 https://t.co/Ru2XXINHC2 All based on the method described in this video: 🎥 https://t.co/jMCBZxDftz If you make a fractal, share here! ∞ Fun!
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@MartinSLewis
Martin Lewis
1 year
IMPORTANT PLS SHARE. It's rumoured the English £9,250 tuition fee cap may be raised this pm for the 1st time in 8yrs, as University's finances are strained. As student finance misunderstandings abound, I've bashed out a few notes to help... 1. Higher tuition fees WON'T change
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@jcponcemath
∞ 𝕁uan ℂarlos
1 year
Sierpinski Carpet - @geogebra Build https://t.co/tgFLtAhizl by @SparksMaths
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@jcponcemath
∞ 𝕁uan ℂarlos
1 year
Iteration and IterationList Commands - Sierpinski Triangles 3 Ways in Ge... https://t.co/9KcZZstfV0 via @SparksMaths @geogebra
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@jcponcemath
∞ 𝕁uan ℂarlos
1 year
Lorenz Attractor Geogebra Build - companion vid to 3Blue1Brown https://t.co/B1QiEygupX via @SparksMaths
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@SparksMaths
Ben Sparks
1 year
Would you like me to run a maths workshop or talk at your school in 2025? The @LondMathSoc has grants available to help fund mathematical enrichment and communication. Get in touch if you'd like to discuss options! https://t.co/uS3iCPF3PH
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@LondMathSoc
London Mathematical Society
1 year
Applications for the next round of LMS Education Grants are open! Two grant schemes are available - one to help fund maths activities for from KS1 up to undergrad, and one for organisers of regular mathematical conferences. Deadline: 30 Nov ➡️ https://t.co/sCR7p25bI1
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@robeastaway
Rob Eastaway
1 year
@sparxmaths I should have tagged you in on this tweet. There are a lot of concerns.
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@ZoeLGriffiths
Zoe Griffiths
1 year
Very excited to be launching a brand-new primary maths enrichment day, Inside Maths, at @Ri_Science in London in Feb. Spread the word!
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@robeastaway
Rob Eastaway
1 year
The USA edition of Much Ado About Numbers is published today. Thrilled that they've kept the UK cover 😀 (animation courtesy @sparksmaths) https://t.co/av3NXkJs23
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@jamesgrime
James Grime
1 year
Welcome back schools! Maths teachers, if you're looking for a talk or workshop for this year, get it touch, it's easy to ask and I'm not rubbish. See https://t.co/yvcpA2qQSV for details.
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@MathsInspiratn
Maths Inspiration
1 year
This year is our TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY! To celebrate, we're producing a little book full of anecdotes, photos and stats. Please share your stories with us if you're a teacher or former pupil who attended a show, especially if they're funny! Send to mail@mathsinspiration.com
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@SparksMaths
Ben Sparks
1 year
Many reasons why I might ditch this place. Not least the most mundane and irritating auto-selection-and-playing-of-an-apparently-random-video after I've watched something I was actually interested in...(anyone found how to switch it off?) Cerulean version @SparksMaths.bsky.social
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@campaignmathsci
Campaign for Mathematical Sciences (CaMS)
1 year
We are excited to be relaunching as the Campaign for Mathematical Sciences. Learn more about our campaigns and sign up to support below 👇 https://t.co/ppqOU0gPHw
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@howie_hua
Howie Hua
1 year
Thanks to many of you last week, I made it to the next round of The Big Internet Math-Off. In Round 2, I'm already down by over 200 votes so if any of you want to vote, that would be wonderful! Here, I share my FAVORITE mental math trick:
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Here’s the second quarter-final match of The Big Internet Math-Off. Today, we’re pitting Angela Tabiri against Howie Hua. Take a look at both pitches, vote for the bit of maths that mad…
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