Jack Murtagh

This mathematician proved a brilliant theorem to justify his social awkwardness scientificamerican.com/article/this-m…

In December’s issue of Games World of Puzzles, Ray Simon wrote about “Morning Brew’s Book of Crosswords.” It features puzzles by Mary Tobler & Jack Murtagh. He described them as “Pleasing puzzles from two constructors conversant with business, technology, and current events.”

@tj_cubin @MorningBrew This made my day, I'm glad you dug the puzzle

@JackPMurtagh I’m always way behind, but I just wanted to say the @MorningBrew “turn signals” crossword from 7/11 was super fun! Confusing for the first red turn, but once I realized what was going on it was great!

Indiana’s House of Representatives once voted unanimously to change the value of pi scientificamerican.com/article/the-st…

@graemetx It’s part of the theme, which is revealed in the clue and answer to 56-Across. It’s a tricky one, but I don’t want to spoil it in case you’re still solving — let me know if you want me to explain it further

@JackPMurtagh - what's with #40 down on today's Morning Brew? 40 DOWN •"Friends" star with an iconic '90s haircut. Anaiston and #41 and #42

What’s the largest couch that can turn a corner? After 58 years, we finally know scientificamerican.com/article/mathem…

Mathematicians are still making new discoveries about Venn diagrams scientificamerican.com/article/venn-d…

Oh hey, it's @MorningBrew's new book of crosswords!!! Featuring puzzles by me and by @JackPMurtagh, edited by the amazing @Neal_Freyman ✏️☕️ Now available for pre-order with free shipping and guaranteed to arrive before the holidays! shop.morningbrew.com/products/the-b…

I had a great time on the Science Friday show discussing the new record-breaking prime number sciencefriday.com/segments/new-g…

The discovery of a new prime number highlights the rising price of mathematical gold | Opinion trib.al/WejRqAg

@phastman91 22 seconds is blazing fast. Nicely done.

Hey @JackPMurtagh check out my Decipher result this morning.

Math’s “best-choice problem” could help humans become better decision-makers, at everything from choosing the best job candidate to finding a romantic partner | Opinion trib.al/YBmsjNq

@Susan_Silver Yes, I've seen this video! Really cool to see someone go through the process.

Mathematician Gauss left behind a trophy case of mathematical achievements to highlight on his tombstone, but above all he wanted a regular heptadecagon etched on it | Opinion trib.al/5aZ0pa5

@jessbullock89 @MorningBrew I made a solution page, but then we forgot to link to it in the newsletter this morning. We'll link to it tomorrow, but in the meantime it's here: morningbrew.amuselabs.com/morningbrew/cr…

@JackPMurtagh @MorningBrew So, are you going to reveal the correct word? 👀 I was hoping for the answer when the winners were announced. I’m invested now! lol

Want to win a @MorningBrew t-shirt? Solve the sequence of minis and find the hidden word in today’s *contest* crossword: morningbrew.com/daily/stories/…