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Convergence Public Lecture: The Genesis and Renaissance of General Relativity
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Mathematical Practice and 18th-Century British Voyages of Scientific Exploration
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Gresham College
Alan Turing - Celebrating the life of a genius
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George Dyson - From Analog to Digital & Back: The View from 1946 - The Beginnings of AI
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Stanford Seminar - New Golden Age for Computer Architecture
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The Gender Gap in Mathematical and Natural Sciences ... – ICM2018
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Indian Diplomacy
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Gresham College
James Clerk Maxwell: The Greatest Victorian Mathematical Physicists - Professor Raymond Flood
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'Principle and Pragmatism in Public Law': The 2019 Sir David Williams Lecture
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From Punnett to personal genomics: a century of genetics in Cambridge
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Cambridge University
Plato's Symposium (In Our Time)
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Scientific Pluralism and the Mission of History and Philosophy of Science
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Strange Loop
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The Mathematics of Alan Turing - Professor Angus MacIntyre
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Gresham College
