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The Travelling Santa Problem and Other Seasonal Challenges - Marcus du Sautoy

The Travelling Santa Problem and Other Seasonal Challenges - Marcus du Sautoy

FromThe Secrets of Mathematics


The Travelling Santa Problem and Other Seasonal Challenges - Marcus du Sautoy

FromThe Secrets of Mathematics

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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Dec 18, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Oxford Mathematics Christmas Public Lecture 2015 examined an aspect of Christmas not often considered: the mathematics. Delivered by Marcus du Sautoy, Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science. The Oxford Mathematics Christmas Lecture is generously sponsored by G-Research - Researching investment ideas to predict financial markets.
Released:
Dec 18, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (93)

A series of talks and lectures from Oxford Mathematicians exploring the power and beauty of their subject. These talks would appeal to anyone interested in mathematics and its ever-growing range of applications from medicine to economics and beyond.