The Maths of Sudoku and Latin Squares Millions of us regularly solve Sudoku puzzles. In this lecture...
The Mathematics of Musical Composition Pattern and structure are essential to music, from the permutations in a Bach fugue, to the structure of a round.
Mathematics, Motion, and Truth: The Earth goes round the Sun The reality of the Earth's motion, as proclaimed by Copernicus...
The Mathematics of Evolutionary Biology - Implications for Ethics, Teleology and 'Natural Theology' THE ANNUAL BOYLE LECTURE The Boyle lectures address topics which...
Engineering: Archimedes of Syracuse In the 3rd century BCE, the Sicilian polymath Archimedes significantly advanced human understanding of mathematics, geometry and astronomy.
19th-Century Eclipse Expeditions During the late 19th century, British and American organisations such...
The Mathematical Life of Sir Christopher Wren Christopher Wren, who died 300 years ago this year, is...
Planes and pacifism: Activities and attitudes of British mathematicians during WWI The First World War was the first time that war...