Maths
The best selling toy of all time is the Rubik’s cube. Easy to scramble, difficult to solve, many people think those who can complete the brightly coloured Czech invention are very clever.
The Cube Puzzle was a challenge brought to the Big Bang London courtesy of the MathsCareers Team.
Can maths make things beautiful? Certain geometric shapes and ratios crop up again and again in art and nature.
A self-taught genius from India and one of the greatest mathematicians of the 20th century. He believed mathematical ideas were visions from God, giving him a unique style of maths that helped solve problems Western mathematicians couldn’t.