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📢 Free tickets! Prof Caroline Ehrhardt asks: How does mathematics last?

Discover how maths heritage is shaped by people, libraries & politics with particular reference to 19th-century France in our Annual BSHM Gresham Lecture

🎟 gres.hm/heritage-maths

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September 8, 2025 at 5:05 PM
I’ve spent the day at an excellent @mathshistory workshop to remember the great David Singmaster.
I recorded my own fond memories of him in a blog last year robeastaway.com/blog/david-singmaster
Rob Eastaway
https://robeastaway.com/blog/david-sin…
September 21, 2024 at 3:30 PM
There is a picture of George Green, the mathematician from Nottingham, doing the rounds on the internet. Alas, this is not the right George Green. Details:

www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...

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July 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Happy birthday! RT @mathshistory: Paul Erdos (1913-1996) "published more papers than any other mathematician in history"; was born 26 Mar
November 18, 2024 at 10:11 AM
Just one of the mathematicians without whom my PhD project would not have been possible. https://twitter.com/mathshistory/status/1022774353405112320
November 15, 2024 at 11:38 PM
John Philoponus just dropped, over on #TheMathematiciansPodcast.

If you want to discuss infinity, momentum and Christian theology, then tune in to this week's episode.

www.podbean.com/ew/pb-p2aea-...

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Episode 43 - John Philoponus - To infinity and stopping
Welcome back to The Mathematicians Podcast! This episode introduces our first "John" – John Philoponus, also known as John the Grammarian or John of Alexandria. This Christian theologian, philosopher,...
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October 15, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Hey who invented #Trigonometry anyway?

Good question, come find out on this week's episode of #TheMathematiciansPodcast.

Wouldn't it be cool if he was the same guy who first identified a supernova, well if you insist

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mathematicians.podbean.com/e/episode-31...
Episode 31 - Hipparchus - Going Supernova | The Mathematicians Podcast
In this episode of The Mathematicians Podcast, Benjamin Cornish dives into the life and legacy of Hipparchus, the Greek thinker who gave us trigonometry, mapped the stars, and even invented tools to m...
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July 23, 2025 at 8:32 AM
I just had an absolutely delightful afternoon talking about #infinity with @hopeiona.bsky.social, for a special episode of #TheMathematiciansPodcast.

Tune in next Wednesday to hear about the history and the now of infinity.

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October 14, 2025 at 3:14 PM
This week at Gresham:
How Does Mathematics Last? Heritage and Heritage-making in Mathematics

The Annual BSHM Lecture with Prof Caroline Ehrhardt
Follow live: gres.hm/heritage-maths

How is mathematical knowledge recorded and preserved across generations?

#mathshistory
October 5, 2025 at 10:20 AM