Category Archives: Articles
A balanced schedule for the Premier League of Darts exists… and is not used…
The Premier League of Darts, which started February 3rd 2022, is an annual competition where the best darts players of…
Guarding against uncertainty: How Kidney Exchanges can handle unexpected cancellations
Around the world, tens of thousands of people are waiting to receive a kidney transplant. Read how mathematics can help…
Netsweeper: playing Minesweeper without the old-fashioned grid
Reading in the Christmas holiday
Interview with Marjan Sjerps: Mathematicians have a way of thinking that I really like
The Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI) has a great deal of in-house knowledge in the field of forensic products
Light work(s): Optical Networks – communication fabric of our society
On Friday 24th of September Professor Ton Koonen received a royal distinction “Ridder in the Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw”…
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…
Enigma: a complexity titan
In times of war, secure communication can be the difference between life and death, or even winning or losing a…
Cycling to 57,912 National Monuments in the Netherlands
In March 2021 the largest roadmap instance of the traveling salesman problem ever was solved.