Events: detail
4000 years of algebra
- Hosted by:
- Gresham College
- Speaker:
-
Professor Robin Wilson
- Starts:
- October 17, 2007 at 02:00 pm
- Ends:
- October 17, 2007 at 03:00 pm
- Location:
- Gresham College, Barnard’s Inn Hall, London, EC1N 2HH United Kingdom
- Maps:
Description
From the writers of Mesopotamian tablets, via treachery in 16th-century Italy, to a famous duel fought in Paris, the history of algebra is full of fascinating characters. Who were they, and what did they do?
- Registration required:
- No
- Free:
- Yes
Additional information
This lecture will recur at 6 pm today.
For more information
- Contact person:
- Gresham College
- Phone:
- 020 7831 0575
- Email:
- enquiries [ at ] gresham.ac.uk
- Website:
- 4000 years of algebra
