Dr Nina Snaith Hollywood's Hippest Mathematics: Come and see how physicists helped answer a hundred year old question about prime numbers and how
this features in a major Hollywood movie.
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Dr Mark Miodownik The Scale of Things Fleas can jump over 100 times their own height, flies can walk on water and a hamster can survive falling from aircraft without a parachute. Find out about the maths behind The Scale of Things. |
Commences at 6.30 pm, refreshments at 7.30 pm, ends at 9.00 pm. Admission is free, with ticket. Apply by 10 September.
Tickets available from Lee-Anne Parker, London Mathematical Society, De Morgan House, 57-58 Russell Square, London, WC1B 4HS (email: leeanne.parker@lms.ac.uk). A stamped addressed envelope would be appreciated.
You may also be interested in the Popular Lectures videos and DVDs. The Society maintains a collection of videos for hire (pre 1998) and purchase (1998 onwards).
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