Mathematics in War and Peace - Stories about Mathematicians Killed in WW1 As a commemoration of the end of the First World War, the event will focus on the theme of mathematics in war and peacetime.
Mathematics in War and Peace - Euler's Work on Ballistics As a commemoration of the end of the First World War, the event will focus on the theme of mathematics in war and peacetime.
Topics in the History of Financial Mathematics: The Influence of Amatino Manucci and Luca Pacioli This is the first part of a study day. It...
The Convoluted Brain: Wrinkles and Folds The human brain has a very distinct and complex appearance...
Bach’s Invention: The Divine Trickery of J.S. Bach Behind the sublime precision and expressive power of Bach’s music...
Faggot’s Fretful Fiasco: The Unsung Geometry of Musical Scales A lecture beginning with the question of why the frets...
Furiously Flashing Fireflies: Synchronised Signalling in the Mating Game One of the most spectacular displays in the whole of...
Modelling the Spread of Infectious Diseases Mathematics has proved to be of considerable benefit in modelling the...
Florence Nightingale and her Crimean War Statistics: Lessons for hospital safety, public administration and nursing Professor McDonald will discusses the history and the myth surrounding...