Who invented the calculus? - and other 17th century topics The development of the calculus brought together two seemingly unrelated...
Who invented the equals sign? With the invention of printing, mathematical writings became widely available...
Heading for Trouble: The perils of navigation This lecture was a part of the SeaBritrain2005 series of...
The perverse and the reverse: how bad measures skew markets Can any market be said to fail? Without clear measures...
Franklin and the North West Passage Due to unforeseen circumstances, Professor Andrew Lambert was unable to...
Atlantic Navigators: The Brendan Voyage A first-hand account of a harrowing voyage from the south-west...
Danish Fairy Tales? From Andersen and the Copenhagen consensus towards a theory of commerce What are markets and why do they matter? What would...