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History from Below: Mathematics, Instruments and Archaeology In recent decades, archaeologists working on sites such as the...
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The Lisbon Earthquake: Two hundred and fifty years on On 1 November 1755, Lisbon was devastated by a massive...
Leadership and Change: Prime Ministers in the Post-War World - Attlee The sound on this lecture is of a very low...
Who invented the equals sign? With the invention of printing, mathematical writings became widely available...
The Reform of Parliament and the Crisis of Political Participation The House of Commons is, as the popularly elected chamber...
Heading for Trouble: The perils of navigation This lecture was a part of the SeaBritrain2005 series of...