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Early Mathematics Day: The Archimedes Codex A lecture on the Archimedes Palimpsest, delivered by Professor Reviel...
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Early Mathematics Day: Exploring Ancient Greek and Roman Numeracy An examination of the role of numeracy within ancient civilisations...
The Connected Brain: Network and Communication The brain is mostly organised into small modular regions connected...
The Mathematical Life of Sir Christopher Wren Christopher Wren, who died 300 years ago this year, is...
The Big Brain: Size and Intelligence For centuries, scientists have tried to identify what is special...
The Mathematics of Evolutionary Biology - Implications for Ethics, Teleology and 'Natural Theology' THE ANNUAL BOYLE LECTURE The Boyle lectures address topics which...
Engineering: Archimedes of Syracuse In the 3rd century BCE, the Sicilian polymath Archimedes significantly advanced human understanding of mathematics, geometry and astronomy.