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From Theorems to Serums, From Cryptography to Cosmology … and The Simpsons

19 November @ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm

Join science writer Simon Singh, on a whistle-stop tour through two decades of his bestselling books.

  • Fermat’s Last Theorem looks at one of the biggest mathematical puzzles of the millennium
  •  The Code Book shares the secrets of cryptology;
  • Big Bang explores the history of cosmology
  • Trick or Treatment asks some hard questions about alternative medicine
  • The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets explains how TV writers, throughout the show’s 35-year history, have smuggled in mathematical jokes

Open to all – book your place at https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/maths/research/events/publiclectures/simon-singh/

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Date:
19 November
Time:
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
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Website:
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/maths/research/events/publiclectures/simon-singh/

Venue

Zeeman Building, Warwick University
CV4 7AL United Kingdom + Google Map