Mark Ronan

Mark Ronan is Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and Honorary Professor of Mathematics at UCL. His book Symmetry and the Monster describes one of the great quests of modern mathematics. He also writes regular opera reviews.

Engaging with students on the history of mathematics would do far more than pretending that the subject abounds with racism

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Those of us who partake in open air swimming should be allowed to return to this miraculous prophylactic

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Bernd Fischer and the need for precision

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Algebra and arithmetic in the modern sense were not due to the Greeks, writes Mark Ronan

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Academics in this country need to allow new ideas rather than orthodoxy and group-think

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