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400 years of geometry at Gresham College
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A lecture about the past 400 years of geometry at Gresham College, given by Henry Briggs (1561 - 1631). Henry Briggs was the first Gresham Professor of Geometry. In this lecture he describes the College's early days, and surveys the history of the Geometry Chair over the succeeding 400 years.
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This event was on Wed, 14 May 2008
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