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Mathematics is beautiful (no, really)
For many people, memories of maths lessons at school are anything but pretty. Yet “beautiful” is a word that I and other mathematicians often use to describe our subject. How on earth can maths be...
The Einstein Principle: Accomplish More By Doing Less
Between the years 1912 to 1915, Albert Einstein was a focused man. His previous work on the special
The Straight-A Gospels: Pseudo-Work Does Not Equal Work
This is the first post in a three-part series focusing on the Straight-A Gospels — the core concepts....
Top 4 Reasons People’s Study Management Systems Fail
To most people, homework is a stressful, time-consuming annoyance. Not only does it take time to
Advice for Students: Taking Notes that Work
Note-taking is one of those skills that rarely gets taught. Teachers and professors assume either......
How to Prepare for Exams
Don’t leave it until the last minute. While some students do seem to thrive on last-minute ‘cramming’,it’s widely accepted that for most of us, this is not the best way to approach an exam.