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Much Ado About Numbers: Shakespeare’s Mathematical Life and Times Shakespeare lived in a period of exciting mathematical innovations –...
The Big Brain: Size and Intelligence For centuries, scientists have tried to identify what is special...
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The Reform of Parliament and the Crisis of Political Participation The House of Commons is, as the popularly elected chamber...
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How to Prove 1=0, And Other Maths Illusions In this lecture I will show you some mathematical illusions...
Parliament and the Public: Strangers or Friends? How can the House of Commons engage more effectively with...