Mathematics in War and Peace - Euler's Work on Ballistics As a commemoration of the end of the First World War, the event will focus on the theme of mathematics in war and peacetime.
The Mathematics of Evolutionary Biology - Implications for Ethics, Teleology and 'Natural Theology' THE ANNUAL BOYLE LECTURE The Boyle lectures address topics which...
Let’s Decolonise the History of Mathematical Proofs! Joint lectures with the British Society for the History of...
Heading for Trouble: The perils of navigation This lecture was a part of the SeaBritrain2005 series of...
Richard Hakluyt: London’s role in navigation and history Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616) is famous for his Principal Navigations, intended...
Elizabethan Merchant Ships and Shipbuilding Elizabeth’s galleons and other warships have attracted much attention, but...
London - The Forgotten Hanseatic City: The Material Culture The second part of the symposium included the following talks...
Darwin, Evolution and God: The Present Debates This lecture sets the scientific and religious context for Darwin’s...
Humanity and a Million Years of Sea Level Change Homo sapiens evolved over the last million years during which...
The Rise and Fall of the British Empire In 1945, the imperial possessions of Great Britain circled the...