The brilliant Royal Institution has programmed a series of short evening courses. Maths of the Modern World will systematically explain how the tech tools of today power everyday life. Kicking off 23rd May, 19:00 – 20:30 for 5 weeks.
Wed 23 May – Our amazing world: The maths of mazes, networks and the Internet
Wed 30 May – How to find it: the maths of Google
Wed 06 Jun – Keeping mobile: how we transmit information without error
Wed 13 Jun – Safe and sound: the maths behind security systems
Wed 20 Jun – Where am I? The maths of GPS and SATNAV
Booking through the Royal Institution W1, £180