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The Mathematical Life of Sir Christopher Wren Christopher Wren, who died 300 years ago this year, is...
The Invention of Mathematical Proof in the Renaissance Joint lectures with the British Society for the History of...
Leibniz (1646-1716) and the Curve of Quickest Descent This year’s tercentenary of the death of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz...
100 Essential Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know About Sport A lecture to mark the publication of Professor Barrow's latest...
From Hilbert's problems to the future In 1900 the German mathematician David Hilbert presented the mathematical...