20 May 2024Nora Koparan tells the story of the first female professor of mathematics
22 May 2023Colin Wright remembers the puzzle giant with a passion for sharing
25 May 2022Madeleine Hall looks at one of the minds behind GPS
23 October 2019Pamela E Harris's story, as told by Talithia Williams
18 October 2018Emma Bell explains why the Renaissance mathematician Gerolamo Cardano styled himself as the "man of discoveries".
18 October 2018Biography of Katherine Johnson, NASA human computer and research mathematician
9 October 2018Clive Fraser reflects on his interactions with one of the greatest ever Black mathematicians
12 March 2018In this edition of the series, we instead learn about 'routes' and Edsger Dijkstra's shortest path algorithm.
12 March 2018Biography of Sir Christopher Zeeman
18 October 2017A biography of Sophie Bryant
- 18 October 2017
Blaise Pascal was driven to begin the mechanisation of mathematics by his father's struggles with an accounts book in 17th century France.
6 March 2017What is the real story behind the lady with the lamp?
- 6 March 2017
Mary Somerville fights against social mores to become one of the leading mathematicians of her time.
3 October 2016James Grime gets intimate with 'the most beautiful woman in the world' from the golden age of Hollywood
13 March 2016The great contributions of the man who started popular mathematics
10 November 2015(1925 - 2015)
6 October 2015Exploring the legacy of John Nash (1928 – 2015)
- 24 March 2015
Klaus Roth and his work
