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Interpolating Polynomials

Stage: 5 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:3 Challenge Level:3 Challenge Level:3

Given a set of points (x,y) with distinct x values, find a polynomial that goes through all of them, then prove some results about the existence and uniqueness of these polynomials.

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Polynomial Interpolation

Stage: 5 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:1

Can you fit polynomials through these points?

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An Introduction to Galois Theory

Stage: 5

This article only skims the surface of Galois theory and should probably be accessible to a 17 or 18 year old school student with a strong interest in mathematics.

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Twizzle Wind Up

Stage: 4 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:2 Challenge Level:2

A loopy exploration of z^2+1=0 (z squared plus one) with an eye on winding numbers. Try not to get dizzy!

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Twizzle Twists

Stage: 4 Challenge Level: Challenge Level:3 Challenge Level:3 Challenge Level:3

Make the twizzle twist on its spot and so work out the hidden link.


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