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The Secrets of Mathematics

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 ap... Read more

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Mathemalchemy: a mathematical and artistic adventure

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I is a Strange Loop - written and performed by Marcus du Sautoy and Victoria Gould

I is a Strange Loop - written and performed by Marcus du Sautoy and Victoria Gould

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