Peter Rowlett
British mathematician and lecturer in mathematics and computing at Sheffield Hallam University; editor of The Mathematical Gazette from 2026, co-founder of The Aperiodical and co-host of the Mathematical Objects podcast.
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Their wordsI say “I’m not setting these because I want these specific answers” & “What’s important is what can we do next with what we’ve learned by solving these problems”.
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Their wordsI continue to wonder about utility of #genAI.
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Their wordsI talk about the range of degrees offering maths and how in my experience it’s a great option for students with lower A level grades.
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Their words“People like to position maths as cold, hard logic, quite distinct from creative pursuits. Actually, maths often involves a great deal of creativity.”