Journal: Mathematics Today

Found 10 papers in total
The Optimal Dartboard?
The Optimal Dartboard?
2012,
Our challenge is to determine the best arrangement of the numbers 1,2,...,20 on a...
Optimising Government Fuel Duty Revenue
Optimising Government Fuel Duty Revenue
2012,
This article presents a mathematical model for finding a level of motor vehicle fuel...
The bicycle and the car: modelling their relationship
The bicycle and the car: modelling their relationship
2010,
By modelling the relationship between changing trends in car and cycle usage in the UK...
Skill based optimised aiming in darts
Skill based optimised aiming in darts
2007,
During a game of darts, the aim of a player during the main part of the game is to...
The trouble with speed cameras
The trouble with speed cameras
2004,
Under a simple model of speeding offences, the probability distribution of the time to...
A quintet of queueing quirks
A quintet of queueing quirks
2000,
With its probabilistic roots, queueing theory offers a promising hunting ground for...
Security Council reform: A game theoretic analysis – 1
Security Council reform: A game theoretic analysis – 1
1998,
In this paper a game-theoretic analysis of Security Council reform is given....
Mathematics on the domestic front: Tyres and lightbulbs – is it worth paying more?
Mathematics on the domestic front: Tyres and lightbulbs – is it worth paying more?
1998,
In this paper the author examines the expected cost of operating a car with different...
How long a caravan can I get behind my house?
How long a caravan can I get behind my house?
1997,
This paper describes how a seemingly simple request from a reader of a magazine for...
Preparation of maintenance budgets for building services
Preparation of maintenance budgets for building services
1996,
The costs associated with the maintenance of building services installations are...
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