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Making Software 'Correct by Construction' Is it possible to build software so that you know that is is correct? How could this be done? Has anyone tried? What would it cost?
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To Wear or Not to Wear: Changing social norms with regard to eyewear Studying the history of spectacles brings together the twin themes...
The Life and Work of Mervyn Peake Often described as the ultimate Renaissance Man, Mervyn Peake was...
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John F. Kennedy, President, 1961-1963 Kennedy's brief Presidency, terminated by assassination, still has glamour attached...
Topics in the History of Financial Mathematics: Mathematics and Foreign Exchange This is the third part of a study day. It...