Gresham College & the History of Mathematics: Professor Tony Mann's Heroes of Mathematics From Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke, to John Barrow and...
Wren, Hooke and Willis: Divine geometry and natural design The status of geometry with respect to the natural world...
Black Teeth and Big Bones: British Height and Diet through History Prevailing wisdom says that our ancestors were shorter with poorer...
The Archaeology of Disease Documented in Skeletons Disease affects us all during our lives. This lecture will...
Edmond Halley (1727): On the Shoulders of Giants Edmond Halley presents a lecture about his friend, Sir Isaac...
The Mathematical Life of Sir Christopher Wren Christopher Wren, who died 300 years ago this year, is...
Who invented the calculus? - and other 17th century topics The development of the calculus brought together two seemingly unrelated...