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Happy birthday Florence Nightingale! Revisit last's year's lecture by Professor Sarah Hart*, uncovering Nightingale's role as a pioneer of data science and medical statistics. Watch via: https://gres.hm/maths-nightingale *also of Birkbeck, University of London #maths #mathematics #math #mathematicians #mathshistory #history #florencenightingale | Gresham College

What is the rich & diverse history of computers? Computers: A History #GreshamLecture Even the most humdrum of electrical devices nowadays contains at least one computer; yet surprisingly few people are aware of their history, their form or function. In this talk we will see that not only is the history of computers rich and diverse, their architecture likewise. Astonishingly, all the computers ever made can be modelled by one universal machine – the Turing machine. Gresham Professor of IT @Rich

13 reactions | Catch up: Whither the Public Lecture? Watch via: https://gres.hm/public-lecture Professor Martin Elliott, Provost of Gresham College, explores the history of the public lecture. He asks, in an era supposedly characterised by shorter attention spans, and greater competition for that attention, can the public lecture survive? #lecture #publicspeaking #oracy #learning #rhetoric #greshamcollege | Gresham College | Facebook

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