Might as well toss a coin: How random numbers help us find exact solutions Randomness is clearly important in computer games and in the...
More Means Better: Fifty years of Higher Education Kingsley Amis famously argued that, in higher education, "More Means...
Lord Kelvin and the French 'F' Word: The Greatest Victorian Scientist? Lord Kelvin (1824-1907) was Professor of Natural Philosophy at the...
The Convoluted Brain: Wrinkles and Folds The human brain has a very distinct and complex appearance...
The US Constitution: A Catalogue of Complaints about Britain The US Constitution, both in its structural element and the...
Why Writing Women Back into History Matters Rediscovering remarkable historical figures such as the Birka Warrior Woman...
Much Ado About Numbers: Shakespeare’s Mathematical Life and Times Shakespeare lived in a period of exciting mathematical innovations –...
Human Rights Law: Bringing Power to the Powerless This lecture looks at the power given to advocates in...
The Big Brain: Size and Intelligence For centuries, scientists have tried to identify what is special...