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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. |
Jon Keating |
28 Apr 2021 |
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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). |
James Maynard |
15 Feb 2019 |
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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. |
Marcus du Sautoy |
14 Jan 2019 |
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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. |
Vicky Neale |
24 Oct 2017 |
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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. |
Richard Earl |
15 Jan 2014 |
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Creative Commons |
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. |
Richard Earl |
17 Dec 2013 |
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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. |
Richard Wilson |
10 Apr 2013 |
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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. |
Marcus du Sautoy |
21 Dec 2009 |
