On Thursday, 24 participants took part in the House of Finance at the Westend Campus of the Goethe University and wanted to find out about the latest developments in the […]

The current “Task of the Week” shows that many geometrical questions can be found in different traffic signs. This concerns the circular “passage prohibited” sign and, in particular, the question of the […]

The focus of today’s Task of the Week is a combinatorial question. In addition to the typical combinatorical question for the number of possibilities, an application of the Fibonacci numbers, which […]

It has been a bit longer since there was a bigger update of the MCM web portal. But now it is time and it brings two major innovations with it. Task Wizard The […]

The present task of the week is about geometric figures. In the task “Cylinder on the Rhine”, located in Cologne, the aim is to determine the radius of a cylinder by […]

The present task of the week is about a sculpture in form of a hand. In this form, it can be found in the Dillfeld Trail in Wetzlar. The aim of […]

In this summer semester, students (for becoming a teacher in mathematics) at Goethe University Frankfurt again have the opportunity to take part in the Mathtrail seminar as a special event in […]

The current “Task of the Week” is about the hydrant sign, which might have been noticed frequently in everyday life. By means of them, hydrants can be quickly and precisely located, e.g. for fire-fighting […]

We are pleased to announce that the MathCityMap app is now also available for iOS smartphones, such as the iPhone. You can find the app either by searching in the app store for: “mathcitymap” […]

This week we would like to present the task “On a big Foot”. It is located close to the main railway station in Hamburg and is part of the trail […]