Early Mathematics Day: The MacPlatonic Solids: Mathematics in Neolithic Scotland What is the mathematical significance of certain prehistoric objects that...
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...
Saints and Liars: The Untold Stories of Americans Who Saved Endangered People from the Nazis This lecture unearths the hidden history of Americans who risked...
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...
The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - Hitler The second lecture in the series turned to Germany, where...
The Great Depression and its Legacy The long economic recession of the inter-war period had profound...