Thomas Hirst (1887): Ah, why was Newton ever born? Thomas Hirst (1830-1892) recounts the period of mathematical history through...
Edmond Halley (1727): On the Shoulders of Giants Edmond Halley presents a lecture about his friend, Sir Isaac...
Sir Christopher Wren: Architect & Courtier Sir Christopher Wren’s success was underpinned by his consummate skill...
Mathematics in the modern age - The 18th century: Crossing bridges What shape is the Earth? How do strings vibrate? Can...
Sir Robert Moray - Soldier, scientist, spy, freemason and founder of The Royal Society Sir Robert Moray brought together members of Gresham College, rich...
History, Science, Religion: Capturing The Public Imagination This is the 2008 Joint Royal Historical Society/Gresham College Annual...