Arithmetic by Computer and by Human Long multiplication, long division and logarithms are, for many, dim-remembered...
Early Mathematics Day: Solving the mystery of the World's First Computer In 1900 a group of sponge divers blown off course...
Indra’s Pearls: Geometry and Symmetry An explanation of the first computer exploration of Felix Klein's vision of fractals in the 1980s, and what mathematics has gained by it.
War and Peace in Europe from Napoleon to the Kaiser: The Russo-Turkish War, 1875-1878 This is the least-known of the wars discussed in this...
War and Peace in Europe from Napoleon to the Kaiser: The Crimean War, 1854-1856 The Crimean War is remembered in Britain mainly for its...
Topics in the History of Financial Mathematics: Mathematics and Foreign Exchange This is the third part of a study day. It...
Nanotechnology - Are the promises of it being the next industrial revolution being realised? Dr Alan Smith, Associate Director of the UK Government's Micro...