19th-Century Eclipse Expeditions During the late 19th century, British and American organisations such...
Fractal Curves: From the Esoteric to the Ubiquitous This year’s tercentenary of the death of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz...
Humanity and a Million Years of Sea Level Change Homo sapiens evolved over the last million years during which...
History, Science, Religion: Capturing The Public Imagination This is the 2008 Joint Royal Historical Society/Gresham College Annual...
Now the dust has settled: A view of Robert Hooke post-2003 The tercentenary in 2003 of Hooke's death saw a flurry...
From Hilbert's problems to the future In 1900 the German mathematician David Hilbert presented the mathematical...
Heading for Trouble: The perils of navigation This lecture was a part of the SeaBritrain2005 series of...
Why the Enlightenment still matters today “The Enlightenment” has been regarded as a turning point in...