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How to Prove 1=0, And Other Maths Illusions In this lecture I will show you some mathematical illusions...
Seminar: Valuing British music - Jazz futures This seminar is a continuation from the 1pm lecture investigating...
Twentieth-Century Divas: Shirley Bassey The Black Welsh singer started out recording cover versions of...
Democracy: Ancient Models, Modern Challenges Demokratia is the power (kratos) of the people (demos). But...
Ancient Greek Ideas of Equality under the Law The Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen has posed the question...
Music and Architecture: Confronting the Boundaries between Space and Sound The architect/mathematician turned composer, Iannis Xenakis, was Gresham Professor of...