Dec 31, 2020
It's the end of year special!
We have an update on the Cheese Cover Up, the results of the listener survey, and a selection of quick-fire new problems to round off 2020. Plus, what on Earth has Matt been doing to his Christmas tree?
Head to @aproblemsquared on Twitter and Instagram to see images of listeners' cheese...
Nov 30, 2020
What's the most cunning way to move furniture on your own?
Thoughtful ideas for Christmas presents
Answers to the riddle of Pudding's Wheel, including a brilliant piece of maths by a listener.
Recipe for microwave fudge:
3 cups of milk or dark chocolate bits (roughly 500g)
1 tin condensed milk
1/4 cup of butter
Step 1....
Oct 31, 2020
To celebrate 12 episodes we're collecting some data! If you can, fill in the listener survey: http://thatsurvey.ilikeit.aproblemsquared.com
Here's the wikipedia page we used to make sense of shark teeth:
Sep 30, 2020
How long is a year of A Problem Squared podcasts?
What's the qualification for a room being a room?
Is the famous Ferrero Rocher advert mathematically possible?
You can visit the Crafts Council campaign here: https://www.craftscouncil.org.uk/support-us/appeals-and-projects/lets-craft-packs-children
Delve into luxury...
Aug 31, 2020
- How can you keep cool when there's no air conditioning?
- What's the best thing to do with a spare room? (If you're lucky enough to have one, that is.)
- How much would the Big Macadamia Nut be worth if it was an actual nut?
- Why are typewriters mysterious?
Matt's long-awaited topography video, inspired by a problem...