Bite-sized History of Mathematics

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Mathematics has been done in particular times and places for thousands of years. Behind the theorems, equations, techniques and applications taught in the lecture room is a history of false starts, astonishing breakthroughs, remarkable personalities, fruitful collaborations, misattribution of credit…

Noel-Ann Bradshaw, Tony Mann and Mark McCartney


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    Archimedes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 6:58


    Archimedes. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    From Beans to Bytes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 7:33


    From Beans to Bytes. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    Complex Numbers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 5:58


    Complex Numbers. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    Einstein and Relativity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 7:03


    Einstein and Relativity. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    Leonhard Euler

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 6:21


    Leonhard Euler. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    Fibonacci

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 8:29


    Fibonacci. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 6:39


    Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    Évariste Galois

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    Évariste Galois. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorems

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 6:59


    Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorems. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    Islamic Mathematics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 7:54


    Islamic Mathematics. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    Pierre Simon de Laplace

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 5:18


    Pierre Simon de Laplace. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    The Logistic Map

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 6:31


    The Logistic Map. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    Maclaurin and Taylor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 5:16


    Maclaurin and Taylor. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    Maskelyne and Comrie

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    Maskelyne and Comrie . Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    Mathematical Notation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 5:40


    Mathematical Notation. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    Isaac Newton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 7:26


    Isaac Newton. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    Florence Nightingale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 7:23


    Florence Nightingale. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    Non-Euclidean Geometry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 7:37


    Non-Euclidean Geometry. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    pi

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    pi. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

    The Schrödinger Equation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2011 5:41


    The Schrödinger Equation. Get a pdf document on this topic via the website http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~mmccart/hom.htm

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