Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

Over the course of the Holiday Season it is inevitable that you will be dragooned by the wife into attending  some kind of social event: a ‘dinner’ or other party. Equally inevitably the host at [more…]

Over the Christmas holidays I heard many references to Jesus being a refugee. This happens most years, but this year it was given extra credence by the number of migrants trying to cross the Channel [more…]

Euler, : In considering the partitions of numbers, I examined, a long time ago, the expression in which the product is assumed to be infinite.  In order to see what kind of series will result, [more…]