The British Society for the HIstory of Mathematics has published issue 2 of their bulletin this year. This issue contains four interesting articles:
- Mathematics of currency and exchange: arithmetic at the end of the thirteenth century, by Norman Biggs
- Formulating figurate numbers, by Janet L. Beery
- Mathematics goes ballistic: Benjamin Robins, Leonhard Euler, and the mathematical education of military engineers, by Janet Heine Barnett
- Bernt Michael Holmboe (1795–1850) and his mathematics textbooks, by Andreas Christiansen
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