Every so often I listen to a past edition of BBC4's In Our Time. (All are archived.) Today I chose the programme about Infinity. Some IOTs are better than others, depending on how Melvyn Bragg stimulates...or otherwise...the proceedings.
One might have supposed that his guests, being mathematicians, would be somewhat staid. But far from it. We had considerable flights of fancy, poetry, knowledge of the ancient world, even Music.
Worth a listen, IMO.
One might have supposed that his guests, being mathematicians, would be somewhat staid. But far from it. We had considerable flights of fancy, poetry, knowledge of the ancient world, even Music.
Worth a listen, IMO.
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