Mathematical Journeys into Fictional Worlds Literary satire has long used mathematical concepts to reinforce its points.
Mathematical Structure in Fiction Mathematical concepts have often been used to create new structural forms in fiction, as in the works of Raymond Queneau and Jorge Luis Borges.
The Secret Mathematicians From composers to painters, writers to choreographers, the mathematician’s palette...
The Art and Science of Tuning This lecture presents the rich history of musicians’ engagement with...
Sir Christopher Wren and the Rebuilding of the City Churches after the Great Fire of London In this lecture, Anthony Geraghty will reveal how Sir Christopher...
Heading for Trouble: The perils of navigation This lecture was a part of the SeaBritrain2005 series of...
Science Fiction as a Literary Genre: Science Fiction in the Nineteenth Century The second part of this symposium includes the following talks...