Michelangelo, Copernicus and the Sistine Chapel It is argued that Copernicus’ theory of the sun-centred universe...
Planes and pacifism: Activities and attitudes of British mathematicians during WWI The First World War was the first time that war...
The Mathematical Life of Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale is the founder of modern nursing and a...
Discovering Australia: The legend and the reality of the navigator-explorer Matthew Flinders Matthew Flinders is remembered as one of Britain’s greatest navigator-explorers...
Heading for Trouble: The perils of navigation This lecture was a part of the SeaBritrain2005 series of...
The Beginning and the End: Images of the Universe Creation and Last Judgement, or Big Bang and Gravitational Collapse...
Head of State Immunity – a Useful Relic? Head of State Immunity, once unchallengeable, may now seem an...