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The story of e

What do we mean by exponential growth? How quickly does...

Where is everybody?

Are we alone? The universe is very big. Why do...

Cosmology of Ultimate Concern

The story of i

What is meant by the square root of minus 1...

The Origin of the Constellations

Who invented the constellations? The constellations that we use to...

The Story of Pi

The 'circle number' pi has fascinated people for thousands of...

The afterglow of the Big Bang

Is there an 'echo' of the big bang? The story...

The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - Stalin and his imitators

The most durable dictators in twentieth-century Europe were Communists dictators...

London can take it - psychological reactions to terrorism from the blitz to Bin Laden

Professor Simon Wessely, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London This...

The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - The little dictators

The third lecture in the series asked why so many...