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Gabriel Bellman examines the life of his grandfather Richard Bellman, a mathematician who invented dynamic programming. In the process, the filmmaker attempts to solve one of his subject’s most difficult...
This film looks at how developments in mathematics over the last century have completely changed our understanding of the fundamental nature of the world we live in. As we approach tipping points in both the...
According to scientists, decision making is not the rational process we imagine it to be. The fickle human mind can be hijacked by its surroundings or led astray by the subconscious. Experiments show that...
A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series. Dr Reidun Twarock of York University explains how mathematics can help us understand the structure of...
In 2004, Stephen Hawking did something that scientists never do. He admitted he had made a mistake. After nearly 30 years, the man who discovered black holes was claiming that his entire theory about them...
A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series. Dr Joan Lasenby of Trinity College, Cambridge, demonstrates how mathematics, coupled with immense...
A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series by Dr A. Slomson of Leeds University. Computers can solve many mathematical problems but, no matter...
A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series. Professor H. Byrne of Nottingham University discusses the role that mathematics can play in the field...
A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series. Professor K. Binmore of University College London discusses what happens when game theory is applied...
A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series. Dr H.E. Mason of Camirbdge University discusses how mathematics helps to unravel the mysteries of the...
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