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A Mathematician’s View of Proof

The idea of proof is fundamental to mathematics. We could...

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Logarithms: Mobile Phones, Modelling & Statistics?

Logarithms were perhaps once thought of as just an old-fashioned...

How to Prove 1=0, And Other Maths Illusions

In this lecture I will show you some mathematical illusions...

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Locating Queer History

Queer urban life has changed dramatically in England over the...

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What went wrong in Latin America? The failures of import-substituting industrialisation

In the Great Depression, producers of food and raw materials...

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The Mathematics of Coincidence

We regularly hear of amazing coincidences – people winning the...

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Dragons: A History

Why have people believed in dragons, and what were they...

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Export-Led Growth in the Asian Tiger Economies

Why have economies in east Asia been more successful in...

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LGBT Rights: Overcoming a Colonial Legacy

Historically lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people have been...

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Mathematical Puzzles and Paradoxes

Many puzzles have a long history, such as water pouring...

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