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The Secrets of Mathematics

Oxford Mathematics Public Lecture. Jon Keating: From one extreme to another: the statistics of extreme events

Oxford University's Sedleian Professorship of Natural Philosophy is 400 years old in 2021.
The Secrets of Mathematics

James Maynard - Prime Time: How simple questions about prime numbers affect us all

Prime Numbers are fascinating, crucial and ubiquitous. The trouble is, we don't know that much about them. James Maynard, one of the leading researchers in the field explains all (at least as far as he can).
The Secrets of Mathematics

Oxford Mathematics Public Lectures: Marcus du Sautoy - The Num8er My5teries

With topics ranging from prime numbers to the lottery, from lemmings to bending balls like Beckham, Professor Marcus du Sautoy provides an entertaining and, perhaps, unexpected approach to explain how mathematics can be used to predict the future.
The Secrets of Mathematics

Closing the Gap: the quest to understand prime numbers - Vicky Neale

Prime numbers have intrigued, inspired and infuriated mathematicians for millennia and yet mathematicians' difficulty with answering simple questions about them reveals their depth and subtlety.
The Secrets of Mathematics

Prime Numbers - Richard Earl

Dr Richard Earl of the Mathematical Institute, Oxford presents a talk about prime numbers. What they are and their role in internet security.
Christmas Science Lectures

Prime Numbers

Dr Richard Earl of the Mathematical Institute, Oxford presents a talk about prime numbers. What they are and their role in internet security.
Keble College

Characterisation of Networks

The ASC Networks cluster visiting researcher Prof. Richard Wilson (Department of Computer Science, University of York) gives a public lecture on his work on networks at Keble College.
Christmas Science Lectures

Why Beckham chose the 23 shirt

Why did Beckham chose the 23 shirt? What makes prime numbers special? Marcus duSautoy sheds light on the so-called 'masculine' numbers, explains why prime numbers will help you survive, and opens our eyes to the fascinating world of mathematics.

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