Arithmetic by Computer and by Human Long multiplication, long division and logarithms are, for many, dim-remembered...
Incest and Folk-Dancing: Two things to be avoided How closely are we related to each other, and how...
Making Software 'Correct by Construction' Is it possible to build software so that you know that is is correct? How could this be done? Has anyone tried? What would it cost?
Is the growth in the emerging economies additional or are we growing more slowly? Speakers look at the limits to world economic growth from...
Whither to the Creeping Paralysis? Progress on the road to curing motor neuron disease The lecture will cover a description of how we diagnose...
The Changing Body: Health, Nutrition and Development in the Western World since 1700 BOOK LAUNCH At the end of the eighteenth century, the...
Culture and Resistance: Indigenous Responses to a Globalised World This lecture looks at the place occupied by indigenous cultures...
Early Mathematics Day: Solving the mystery of the World's First Computer In 1900 a group of sponge divers blown off course...