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The Maths of Sudoku and Latin Squares

Millions of us regularly solve Sudoku puzzles. In this lecture...

Part filled Sudoku puzzle and pencil

The Maths of Board Games

Why are there chess Grandmasters, but not Grandmasters of noughts...

Black woman and child playing chess

The Mathematics of Musical Composition

Pattern and structure are essential to music, from the permutations in a Bach fugue, to the structure of a round.

Mathematical Puzzles and Paradoxes

Many puzzles have a long history, such as water pouring...

Man having his beard trimmed

The Mathematical Life of Sir Christopher Wren

Christopher Wren, who died 300 years ago this year, is...

Sir Christopher Wren against St Pauls Cathedral backdrop

Planes and pacifism: Activities and attitudes of British mathematicians during WWI

The First World War was the first time that war...

Alan Turing: The Founder of Computer Science

Professor Jonathan Bowen reflects on the brilliant work and tragic...

Christopher Wren & Oliver Cromwell: The 1657 Appointment of Wren as Gresham Professor of Astronomy

Of all the august and admirable Gresham Professors, Christopher Wren...

The Grand Narrative of the History of Computing

A discussion of the core concepts of modern computing and...

The Art and Science of Tuning

This lecture presents the rich history of musicians’ engagement with...

Man using tuning fork on guitar

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