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The master of learning himself – @MikeBoyd – teaches me how to code in Python by writing a simple algorithm to find a sum of 3 cubes equal to the first 100 positive integers.
The approach follows that of Miller and Woollett (1955). Read the paper explaining the method for yourself here: https://tomrocksmaths.files.wordpress...
This video was recorded in Oxford when Mike came to visit to take a mock maths admissions interview. You can see how he did here: • Can I get into Oxford University? || Oxfor...
You can also watch Tom teach Mike how to pass the Oxford Maths Admissions Test (MAT) here: • How Hard is it to Get Into Oxford University?
Learn more about Mike by watching him in an episode of ‘Maths Speed Dating’ with Tom here: • Maths Speed Dating with @MikeBoyd
Thanks to Kim Boyd for filming.
Produced by Dr Tom Crawford at the University of Oxford. Tom is an Early-Career Teaching and Outreach Fellow at St Edmund Hall: https://www.seh.ox.ac.uk/people/tom-c...
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