The importance of being peripheral The maths of surfaces and boundaries. Queen Dido's problem. The...
Heading for Trouble: The perils of navigation This lecture was a part of the SeaBritrain2005 series of...
Richard Hakluyt: London’s role in navigation and history Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616) is famous for his Principal Navigations, intended...
Germs, Genes and Genesis: The History of Infectious Disease Where do infectious diseases come from? Some come from animals...
How to be a Winner: The maths of race fixing and money laundering How does maths shed light on the fixing of horse...
Topics in the History of Financial Mathematics: Mathematics and Foreign Exchange This is the third part of a study day. It...