Number theorists

John Selfridge

John Lewis Selfridge (February 17, 1927 – October 31, 2010), was an American mathematician who contributed to the fields of analytic number theory, computational number theory, and combinatorics. (Wikipedia).

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Sonnet 62 by William Shakespeare - Read by John Gielgud

Sonnet 62 by William Shakespeare read by Sir John Gielgud. Caedmon Records, 1961.

From playlist Shakespeare's Sonnets read by John Gielgud

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Who was Newton?

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From playlist Science Unplugged: Physics

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The Dead by Rupert Brooke - Read by Sir John Gielgud

The Dead by Rupert Brooke - Read by Sir John Gielgud

From playlist John Gielgud's Recordings

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Jesus as a Philosopher of Kindness

Discussions of Jesus often miss that he was, quite aside from anything else, remarkably wise, one of the great philosophers of his time. An area of particular genius was his understanding of why people grow self-righteous. His work is rich in recommendations of how we might grow more kindl

From playlist SELF

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Self-Esteem

To have sound levels of self-esteem is one of the gateways to happiness. But achieving this has very little to do with the progress of our careers. If you like our films, take a look at our shop (we ship worldwide): https://goo.gl/1Uj9JM Watch more films on SELF: http://bit.ly/TSOLself P

From playlist SELF

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Selfridges Station?

How Mr Selfridge tried to make his mark on the Underground. https://ko-fi.com/jagohazzard https://www.patreon.com/jagohazzard

From playlist London

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The Devoted Friend by Oscar Wilde - Audiobook read by John Gielgud

The Devoted Friend by Oscar Wilde read by Sir John Gielgud

From playlist Old Audiobooks

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Upper Bounds in Integer Complexity-CTNT 2020

Define ||n|| to be the complexity of n, which is the smallest number of 1s needed to write n using an arbitrary combination of addition and multiplication. For example, 6=(1+1)(1+1+1) shows that ||6|| is at most 5. We discuss recent results concerning upper and lower bounds for ||n||

From playlist CTNT 2020 - Conference Videos

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QUIRKY: Christmas decorations adorning Selfridges department store (1929)

EMPIRE NEWS NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit https://www.britishpathe.com/video/VLVA9WM59I8CM17V5WEZDDRNSJONG-QUIRKY-CHRISTMAS-DECORATIONS-ADORNING-SELFRIDGES-DEPARTMENT Londoners pause to admire the festive figures adorning the front of Selfridges department store. Full

From playlist EMPIRE NEWS NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

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For the Fallen by Laurence Binyon - Read by Sir John Gielgud

For the Fallen by Laurence Binyon read by Sir John Gielgud.

From playlist John Gielgud's Recordings

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John Nash - The 2015 Abel Prize Laureate

Shortfilm about John Nash made by Ekaterina Eremenko/ EEFilms

From playlist John F. Nash Jr.

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To Bond Street by Elizabeth Line

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From playlist London

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Adam Savage Examines the Wright Brothers 1909 Military Flyer

NOTE: At the time of filming, there was a mask mandate in effect at Smithsonian Institution. The Wright Brothers' 1909 flyer is an engineering marvel, from its fuel-injected engine to its intake manifold to its ingenious use of bicycle chain. National Air and Space Museum's Chief Conserv

From playlist Adam Savage Explores Smithsonian!

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Ultimate Girl Gang: Britain's Biggest Shoplifting Network (Crime Documentary) | Real Stories

An armed London gang ambushes a Securicor van carrying £750,000. November 1990, Reigate, Surrey, and an armed London gang ambush a Securicor van carrying £750,000. However, this time the cops are one step ahead of the game and are on the verge of busting the biggest South London crime fami

From playlist Gangs of Britain

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The making of A Distant Light at Selfridges

Watch the making of A Distant Light – a specially-commissioned installation by creative studio Artisan that shines above the canopy of Selfridges Oxford Street, London.

From playlist Projects & Installations

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What Is Intelligence? Where Does it Begin?

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From playlist Medicine & Biology

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Stanford Seminar - Cryptology and Security: the view from 2016 - Whitfield Diffie

"Cryptology and Security: the view from 2016" - Whitfield Diffie, ACM 2015 Turing Award About the talk: On the face of it, the cryptographers have solved their piece of the puzzle but every other aspect of security, from crypto-implementations to operating systems to applications, stinks.

From playlist Engineering

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What Do Alien Civilizations Look Like? The Kardashev Scale

You can find our beautiful education posters, useful notebooks and cozy sweaters in our shop now: https://kgs.link/shop-126 Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sourceskardashevscale/ The observable universe is a big place that has been around for more than 13 billion

From playlist The Existential Crisis Playlist

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