The Royal Institution of Great Britain Holiday workshops: Mathematical murders and mysteries
The Royal Institution of Great Britain
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Fancy solving mathematical mysteries at the Royal Institution? Join an in-person holiday workshop to explore historical maths moments, tackle puzzles, build problem-solving skills and connect with experts—great for boosting your university CV and sparking maths ideas.
Travel back through time and explore some of the most fascinating moments in the history of mathematics in this engaging holiday workshop. Designed for secondary school students, the session uses the theme of mathematical mysteries to introduce ideas from across the history of the subject in a lively and accessible way.
The event is held in person at the Royal Institution of Great Britain in London and lasts four hours. It is aimed at students in Years 10 to 13, making it suitable for young people who are studying mathematics and want to go beyond the classroom to see how the subject has developed over time.
Dates from the previous cycle — new dates are announced when applications reopen.
25 Aug 2026 – 25 Aug 2026
Holiday workshops: Mathematical murders and mysteries (Year 10 - 13)
Location
- Open to students in Years 10 to 13.
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