The Neolithic revolution: the spread of incipient farming across Eurasia, its significance and mathematical interpretation
6th November 2014, cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances The Neolithic revolution: the spread of incipient farming across Eurasia, its significance […]
Building on Mathematics
28 October 2014, 6:30pm Building on Mathematics, John Read (Arup) Abstract John will talk about some of the geometry and […]
Teach First and its unique partnership with industry and maths teaching
Tuesday 21st October 2014, 6:30pm Teach First and its unique partnership with industry and maths teaching, Piers Saunders (Institute of […]
How the bicycle got its spokes
21 October 2014, 7:00pm How the bicycle got its spokes, Philip Garsed (University of Cambridge) Abstract The humble bike is […]
Raspberry Pi in Science Education
14 October 2014, 6:00pm Raspberry Pi in Science Education, Ben Nutall (Development and Outreach, Raspberry Pi Foundation) Abstract The Raspberry […]
Never let the truth stand in the way of a good story – using ‘History of Mathematics’ in the classroom
25 September 2014, 4:00pm Never let the truth stand in the way of a good story – using ‘History of […]
Taxi-cab geometry
8 July 2014, 6:30pm Taxi-cab geometry Tom Roper (University of Leeds) Abstract We measure the world in which we live […]
Festival of Mathematics and its Applications
3rd-4th July 2014 Festival of Mathematics and its Applications Venue: Alan Turing Building, Manchester University A major activity to celebrate […]
Fail safe or fail dangerous?
Tuesday 24th June 2014, 6.00pm for 6.30pm start ‘Fail safe or fail dangerous?’, Dr Ahmer Wadee (Imperial) Abstract Structural engineering […]
Iterated games on networks
3 June 2014, 6:30pm Iterated games on networks, Dr Nira Chamberlain (npower) Abstract In the Gambler’s Ruin problem we are […]








