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Maths Gear Limited

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We make and sell nerdy maths things at mathsgear.co.uk. We = @standupmaths.bsky.social, Steve Mould, James Grime, Katie @steckl.es and @Ayliean.bsky.social

190 Followers  |  3 Following  |  123 Posts  |  Joined: 06.11.2024  |  1.5792

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29.01.2026 16:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Newsletter Sign up for the Maths Gear newsletter for monthly updates about fun maths and new products!

Did you know we have a monthly newsletter, full of interesting maths links and videos, as well as details of our latest new products? Sign up here:

29.01.2026 15:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tangram Builder – Polypad There are countless different shapes that can be created using the seven Tangram tiles. What can you come up with?

Use this Tangram Builder from Amplify Polypad to practice your tangram shapes! polypad.amplify.com/... Or buy someone you want to show some love to this tangram heart card: mathsgear.co.uk/prod...

26.01.2026 17:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Maths Gear Magnetic Poetry Set These mathematical magnets can be arranged to form poetry. They can also just be arranged to form true mathematical facts, but we’d argue that all maths is poetry. So it’s the same thing....

Want to write an ode to your mathematical Valentine? Here’s a set of maths poetry fridge magnets so you can get creative while using only maths words:

21.01.2026 16:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Protractor and Set Square cufflinks Do you have unruly shirt cuffs? Do you like geometry equipment? Well do we have the accessories for you! These nifty protractor and set square cufflinks will help you construct angles and...

Another new product is here! Check out these nifty geometry cufflinks, featuring a protractor and set square (obviously you wear the set square on your right arm because it’s got a right angle):

19.01.2026 17:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Maths Gear - Mathematical toys and curiosities We sell nerdy maths things

Maths Gear is an online shop based in the UK, selling interesting/ nerdy mathematical gifts, toys, puzzles and curiosities. Visit https://mathsgear.co.uk for everything from mathematical Blackjack to aperiodic hoodies!

16.01.2026 16:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Newsletter Sign up for the Maths Gear newsletter for monthly updates about fun maths and new products!

Sign up for our newsletter to get a monthly update about the latest goings-on at Maths Gear, as well as some interesting maths links and fun stuff:

14.01.2026 18:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Amicable Numbers pair of keyrings In the world of numbers, 220 and 284 are special because they come as a pair. They are a pair because, if you take all the numbers that divide 220 (1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 11,Β 20, 22, 44, 55, 110...

Looking for a mathematically interesting Valentine’s day gift? Or just something nice for someone you love almost as much as they love maths? Here’s the gift for you:

12.01.2026 16:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Batman Equation - Numberphile
The Batman Curve was a viral hit. Here we show you some of its building blocks. More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Here's the old reddit post: http://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/j2qjc/do_you_like_batman_do_you_like_math_my_math/ Featuring Dr James Grime. NUMBERPHILE Website: htt Batman Equation - Numberphile

Here’s a video of the lovely James Grime talking about a complicated equation: www.youtube.com/watc... He’s also been playing with cubic curves to make our Drinkulator: mathsgear.co.uk/prod...

11.01.2026 17:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Sorry, just spotted this - that does sound like a lot! Drop us an email (ayliean@mathsgear.co.uk) and we'll see if there's anything we can do.

09.01.2026 16:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks to Maths Gear for stocking my book! If you buy it through them, you can combo it with some fun maths toys or accessories

06.10.2025 06:27 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Aperiodic Spectre Tile Cookie Cutter Are your biscuits too periodic? Do you wish they could tile an infinite plane without ever repeating? ...then you need a spectre cookie cutter. This aperiodic monotile both solves the 'einstein proble...

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09.01.2026 16:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

New product alert! We now stock cookie cutters in the shape of the newly-discovered spectre tile! Make both aperiodic and delicious biscuits:

09.01.2026 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Maths Gear - Mathematical toys and curiosities We sell nerdy maths things

Looking for somewhere to buy interesting and fun maths products? Whether you need toys, puzzles or clothing and accessories, Maths Gear has you covered:

07.01.2026 16:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Merry Christmas to everyone from the Maths Gear team! We hope you have a lovely holiday season, and get some cool mathematical gifts to play with!

24.12.2025 15:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Newsletter Sign up for the Maths Gear newsletter for monthly updates about fun maths and new products!

The Maths Gear newsletter is a monthly blast of interesting and fun maths links as well as details of our favourite nerdy maths things. Sign up here:

18.12.2025 16:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Maths Gear - Mathematical toys and curiosities We sell nerdy maths things

Do you need more dice, puzzles or popular maths books in your life? Maths Gear is the place for you! A range of mathematical gifts, toys and fun stuff, with shipping from the UK to the world!

15.12.2025 16:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Maths Gear - Mathematical toys and curiosities We sell nerdy maths things

The last posting date for deliveries to the UK by Christmas day is this Friday, 18th December - get your orders in before then at

14.12.2025 16:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Aperiodic Spectre Tile Cookie Cutter Are your biscuits too periodic? Do you wish they could tile an infinite plane without ever repeating?...then you need a spectre cookie cutter. This aperiodic monotile both solves the 'ein...

New product alert! We’ve just got in stock of our new Aperiodic Spectre Tile Cookie Cutters - bake biscuits that can tile an infinite plane without symmetry!

14.12.2025 11:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Newsletter Sign up for the Maths Gear newsletter for monthly updates about fun maths and new products!

Did you know we have a newsletter that goes out monthly, containing interesting maths links/videos, and details of our latest new products? Sign up here:

10.12.2025 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Gift Card If you're shopping for a nerd and you're not sure what they'd like, you could always get them a gift card.The gift card details will be emailed to you immediately so you can print them ou...

Looking for a gift for a maths nerd in your life (or yourself?) Why not get them a Maths Gear gift card, so they can treat themselves to some nerdy maths things?

07.12.2025 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Problems with Secret Santa β€” Numberphile Dr Hannah Fry discusses Secret Santa, anonymity and derangements. And a better way to do it. More Hannah on Numberphile: http://bit.ly/hannah_vids Hannah's co-written Xmas book: http://amzn.to/2g8mIn6 Hannah's love/math book: http://bit.ly/frylovebook Numberphile poster: https://store.dftb

Organising a Secret Santa gift exchange? This Hannah Fry video explains how to make it mathematically optimal: www.numberphile.com/... (and don’t forget to buy your gifts on Maths Gear!)

05.12.2025 17:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Maths Gear - Mathematical toys and curiosities We sell nerdy maths things

Maths Gear is a UK-based online shop which sells interesting and nerdy mathematical toys, gifts, games and curiosities. Visit https://mathsgear.co.uk for everything from maths earrings to 5D assembly puzzles!

03.12.2025 15:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Go First Dice - Numberphile
James Grime reveals a breakthrough in the dice world. See https://brilliant.org/numberphile for Brilliant and 20% off their premium service & 30-day trial (episode sponsor)... More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ James's paper in Recreational Mathematics Magazine: https://sciendo.com/is Go First Dice - Numberphile

Sick of trying to figure out who goes first when playing a game? James Grime has the answer: Go First Dice! Hear about the maths here: www.youtube.com/watc... mathsgear.co.uk/coll...

28.11.2025 15:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Newsletter Sign up for the Maths Gear newsletter for monthly updates about fun maths and new products!

If you sign up for the Maths Gear newsletter, you’ll get a monthly email with cool maths facts and info about what’s up at Maths Gear HQ:

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Cubigami 7 Based on a puzzle originally by Donald Knuth and George Miller, Cubigami 7 challenges you to find ways to fold this arrangement of 18 hinged plastic squares into seven of the eight possib...

Last month we added a new product to the shop - Cubigami 7 is a foldable cube net that can be assembled into 7 different polycubes!

23.11.2025 12:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Shapes of constant width – set of 4 No matter how you rotate a circle, its width will always stay the same. So far, so obvious. But if you thought this property was unique to circles, then these shapes of constant width wil...

Do you want something that has the same diameter in every direction, but you’re bored with stupid circles? Have we got the shapes for you!

20.11.2025 19:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Maths Gear - Mathematical toys and curiosities We sell nerdy maths things

Maths Gear: we sell nerdy maths things. With everything from non-transitive dice to non-circular shapes of constant width, there’s a mathematical toy, gift or curiosity for everyone at

17.11.2025 17:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Squared Squares - Numberphile
Featuring Dr James Grime. More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Extra footage from this interview: https://youtu.be/I0peG_kRE-4 Blog post about the old photo: http://www.bradyharanblog.com/blog/the-squared-square Check out http://www.squaring.net for loads of great info. Objectivity: h Squared Squares - Numberphile

Check out this video of James Grime explaining the maths behind Squared Squares - then get yourself some coasters! www.youtube.com/watc... mathsgear.co.uk/prod...

12.11.2025 19:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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0.7734 Calculator Pin Badge This smart calculator pin badge displays the mysterious and significant number 0.7734. Nobody really knows what this numberΒ meansΒ (until you turn your calculator upside down, at which poi...

Did you ever turn your calculator upside down and get it to spell a word? Relive the joy with this lovely 0.7734 calculator pin badge:

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