Mathematics in War and Peace - Stories about Mathematicians Killed in WW1 As a commemoration of the end of the First World War, the event will focus on the theme of mathematics in war and peacetime.
Mathematics in the 20th century: Chaos, codes and colouring What is the Mandelbrot set? How can prime numbers protect...
Mathematics and the Metropolis: A Survey of Victorian London The Victorian period was a time of massive change for...
Topics in the History of Financial Mathematics: History of Optimization This is the second part of a study day. It...
Mathematics in the modern age - The 18th century: Crossing bridges What shape is the Earth? How do strings vibrate? Can...
1,000 Years of Mathematics: Henry Briggs Professor of Geometry Robin Wilson appears in costume as Henry...
100 Essential Things You Didn't Know About Maths and the Arts We apply mathematics to some of the arts: identify Dali's...
Early Mathematics Day: The Archimedes Codex A lecture on the Archimedes Palimpsest, delivered by Professor Reviel...
Mathematics, Motion, and Truth: The Earth goes round the Sun The reality of the Earth's motion, as proclaimed by Copernicus...
Mathematics and the Medici: Instruments from Late Renaissance Florence and a British Connection The 16th-century instruments in the Museum of the History of...