The visual effects in Harry Potter and Sweeney Todd
...about what makes life interesting and why old-fashioned maths is what you need for physics.
(25/06/2009)
Which drugs should be available on the NHS?
(02/06/2009)
Chess versus sumo
(26/05/2009)
The maths behind a curious ITV game show
Plus Careers Podcast 5, April 2009: Mathematics educator and author
Claude Shannon, who died on February 24, was the founder of Information Theory, which is the basis of modern telecommunications. Rachel Thomas looks at Shannon's life and works.
What do computers and light switches have in common? Yutaka Nishiyama illuminates the connection between light bulbs, logic and binary arithmetic.
