Percolation theory: about math and gossip
It is some time now I wanted to write about a mathematical result I think is really beautiful. It comes…
Author Archives: Nicos Starreveld
Cycling to 57,912 National Monuments in the Netherlands
In March 2021 the largest roadmap instance of the traveling salesman problem ever was solved.
Discussing with two great mathematicians
Before the summer break we interviewed together with Raf Bocklandt mathematicians David Aldous and László Lovász.
A big breakthrough in the Euclidean Travelling Salesman Problem
Recently there has been a breakthrough in the field of algorithms for geometric network problems, concerning the complexity of the…
A solution to a long standing conjecture
Gödel's incompleteness theorem in 15 minutes?
Brouwer medal to David Aldous
On the 6th of April David Aldous received the Brouwer Medal 2020 for his contributions to probability theory.
NETWORKS goes to school - Material available
Last Friday we had the third, and unfortunately last, online lecture of the masterclass.
The Abel prize Laureates 2021 - László Lovász
On Wednesday the 17th of March the Abel prize was awarded to mathematicians László Lovász and Avi Wigderson
Secrets of numbers
Don't be intimidated by the large numbers in this article, they look intimidating but after reading this article you will…