The Secrets of Mathematics

By Oxford University

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A series of talks and lectures from Oxford Mathematicians exploring the power and beauty of their subject. These talks would appeal to anyone interested in mathematics and its ever-growing range of applications from medicine to economics and beyond.

Episode Date
Can Yule Solve My Problems? - Alex Bellos
Dec 13, 2017
Autism and Minds Wired for Science
Oct 31, 2016
As he retires from the the Savilian Chair of Geometry, Oxford Mathematician Nigel Hitchin reflects
Oct 19, 2016
Fashion, Faith, and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe - Roger Penrose
Oct 19, 2016
Roger Heath-Brown a Life in Mathematics
Sep 17, 2016
Modelling genes: the backwards and forwards of mathematical population genetics - Alison Etheridge
Jul 06, 2016
The Prime Number Theorem
Jun 15, 2016
What We Cannot Know - Marcus du Sautoy
May 16, 2016
The Travelling Santa Problem and Other Seasonal Challenges - Marcus du Sautoy
Dec 18, 2015
Symmetry, Spaces and Undecidability - Martin Bridson
Dec 07, 2015
Putting the Higgs Boson in its Place
Nov 16, 2015
M. C. Escher - Artist, Mathematician, Man
Oct 28, 2015
The Gomboc, the Turtle and the Evolution of Shape - Gabor Domokos
Jul 01, 2015
Birth of an Idea: A Mathematical Adventure - Cedric Villani
Mar 12, 2015
Forbidden Crystal Symmetry: Mathematics and architecture - Roger Penrose
Dec 04, 2014
What Maths Really Does: From modelling the brain to modelling the climate - Alain Goriely
Dec 04, 2014
The History of Mathematics in 300 Stamps - Robin Wilson
Dec 03, 2014
Big Data's Big Deal - Viktor Mayer-Schonberger
Nov 20, 2014
Extra Time: Professor Sir Roger Penrose in conversation with Andrew Hodges - part one
Jun 18, 2014
Extra Time: Professor Sir Roger Penrose in conversation with Andrew Hodges - part two
Jun 18, 2014
Sir Michael Atiyah, a Life in Mathematics
May 12, 2014
Why there are no three-headed monsters, resolving some problems with brain tumours, divorce prediction and how to save marriages - James D Murray
Mar 21, 2014
Bryce McLeod, a Life in Mathematics In conversation with John Ball
Mar 11, 2014
Maths in Music: The Secret Mathematicians - Marcus du Sautoy
Jan 14, 2014